Re: [AIO] reorder kiocb structure elements to make sync iocb setup faster

Benjamin LaHaise wrote:
> The patch below reorders members of the kiocb structure to make sync kiocb 
> setup faster.  By setting the elements sequentially, the write combining 
> buffers on the CPU are able to combine the writes into a single burst, 

Seems reasonable, but can we get comments in both the struct and where
it's initialized explaining this coordination?

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