Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 15:46:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Richard Sharpe <rsharpe@ns.aus.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, jra@samba.org Subject: Re: Any problems with Using sendfile Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0207191544480.91009-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0207191531190.91009-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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On Fri, 19 Jul 2002, Julian Elischer wrote: > the samba people said that there is a reason they can not use any sendfile > implementation. > they explained it to me once and I think I got it. but I have since > forgotten it. It was something to do with what happens if the session is > aborted or broken in some way but I forget the details. Sorry.. just noticed your .samba.org address.. DUH.. For what it's worth, Tridge and Jeremy explained to me that it was because of what happens if you've promissed to send 100K and then while yuo aer sending, someone truncates the file.. I guess you know teh protocol better than I so I can't say more than that.. > > On Sat, 20 Jul 2002, Richard Sharpe wrote: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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