Hi!
> We should extend the userspace API so that it is prepared to receive
> 'excess data' via a separate 'flush excess data to' file descriptor:
>
> sys_splice(fd_in, fd_out, fd_flush, size,
> max_flush_size, *bytes_flushed)
I still see problems with error handling here. You get -EIO to
userspace. How do you know if it is error reading fd_in, or error
writing fd_out?
Pavel
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