Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Dec 1998 23:42:29 -0800 (PST) | From | Jeremy Fitzhardinge <> | Subject | Re: PATCH: Raw device IO for 2.1.131 |
| |
On 16-Dec-98 David S. Miller wrote: > Just one situation I want clarified, do you think we'll be able to fit > into our framework a way to (for example) get at the user's > application level headers during a write (ie. http header, then the > data)?
What's the problem with setting up a mapping so that the HTTP header is on the tail of a page which butts up to the start of the mmaped file you want to write? You can just sendfile the lot in one go.
J
- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
| |