[Samba] aio_pthread on Debian?

Thu Mar 12 06:00:20 MDT 2015

On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 05:07:04PM +0000, Gardiner, Alex (alex.gardiner at canterbury.ac.uk) wrote:
> Hello Volker,
> 
> Thank you for the reply.
> 
> I've seen your name mentioned several times against this topic :-)
> 
> >What effect do you have in mind exactly? Read/write is done
> >asynchronously these days without that module as long as the
> >build detected pthreads.
> 
> This is the thing... it looks like the Debian packages (stable + back port) are built without the --with-aio-support (at least according to smbd -b)

If Debian does not want aio, then I guess you have to
compile Samba on your own with this option. I don't
understand why you would not want aio, but this is in the
hands of the Debian developers.

With best regards,

Volker Lendecke

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