A synchronous I/O operation causes the requesting process to be blocked until that I/O operation completes; An asynchronous I/O operation does not cause the requesting process to be blocked; 使用http://www.cnblogs.com/nufangrensheng/p/3557584.html中说明的s
Linux Asynchronous I/O Explained (Last updated: 13 Apr 2012) ******************************************************************************* by Vasily Tarasov <tarasov AT vasily dot name> Asynchronoes I/O (AIO) is a method for performing I/O operati