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diff --git a/src/H5ACpkg.h b/src/H5ACpkg.h
index 903eca3..e31f245 100644
--- a/src/H5ACpkg.h
+++ b/src/H5ACpkg.h
@@ -263,6 +263,18 @@
* contain the value 0 on all processes other than process 0.
* It exists primarily for sanity checking.
*
+ * write_done: In the parallel test bed, it is necessary to ensure that
+ * all writes to the server process from cache 0 complete
+ * before it enters the barrier call with the other caches.
+ *
+ * The write_done callback allows t_cache to do this without
+ * requiring an ACK on each write. Since these ACKs greatly
+ * increase the run time on some platforms, this is a
+ * significant optimization.
+ *
+ * This field must be set to NULL when the callback is not
+ * needed.
+ *
****************************************************************************/
#ifdef H5_HAVE_PARALLEL
@@ -308,6 +320,8 @@ typedef struct H5AC_aux_t
int32_t c_slist_len;
+ void (* write_done)(void);
+
} H5AC_aux_t; /* struct H5AC_aux_t */
#endif /* H5_HAVE_PARALLEL */