Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 16 Sep 2002 19:48:37 -0400 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | Re: Early SPECWeb99 results on 2.5.33 with TSO on e1000 |
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David S. Miller wrote: > From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> > Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2002 19:08:15 -0400 > > I was rather disappointed when file->file sendfile was [purposefully?] > broken in 2.5.x... > > What change made this happen?
I dunno when it happened, but 2.5.x now returns EINVAL for all file->file cases.
In 2.4.x, if sendpage is NULL, file_send_actor in mm/filemap.c faked a call to fops->write(). In 2.5.x, if sendpage is NULL, EINVAL is unconditionally returned.
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