Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Jan 2001 16:12:49 +0100 | From | "Sasi Peter" <> | Subject | Re: Is sendfile all that sexy? |
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> AIUI, Jeff Merkey was working on loading "userspace" apps into the kernel > to tackle this sort of problem generically. I don't know if he's tried it > with Samba - the forking would probably be a problem...
I think, that is not what we need. Once Ingo wrote, that since HTTP serving can also be viewed as a kind of fileserving, it should be possible to create a TUX like module for the same framwork, that serves using the SMB protocol instead of HTTP...
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