Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 14 Jan 2001 13:44:00 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: Is sendfile all that sexy? |
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On Sun, 14 Jan 2001, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > There is a Samba patch as well that makes it sendfile() based. Various > other projects use it too (phttpd for example), some FTP servers i > believe, and khttpd and TUX.
At least khttpd uses "do_generic_file_read()", not sendfile per se. I assume TUX does too. Sendfile itself is mainly only useful from user space..
Linus
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