On Tue, 21 June 2005 23:07:23 +0300, [email protected] wrote:
>
> Very interesting patches,but what i need to is a pacth or some points so i
> can change the existing source code according to my needs.Can someone help
> me on that?
> The existing sendfile system call copies data from a file descriptor to a
> socket descriptor.I have already a program that i have to port that uses
> the sendfile syscall from 2.4.x series kernels.In 2.6.x doesnt work.What
> are the minimal changes that have to be done so i can use again the
> syscall in 2.6.x kernel's???
The first two patches (generic_sendpage.patch and sendfile.patch)
should be all you need. But they were rather quick hack and I haven't
seriously looked at them for quite a while.
Maybe I should change that. Several people appear to be generally
interested in the subject.
Jörn
--
Data dominates. If you've chosen the right data structures and organized
things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data
structures, not algorithms, are central to programming.
-- Rob Pike
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