From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jul 19 16: 5: 5 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F35537B400 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:05:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lists.samba.org (samba.sourceforge.net [198.186.203.85]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA77A43E42 for ; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:05:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jra@samba.org) Received: by lists.samba.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 1981D4279; Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:05:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2002 16:05:46 -0700 To: Julian Elischer Cc: Richard Sharpe , freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, jra@samba.org Subject: Re: Any problems with Using sendfile Message-ID: <20020719160546.B4750@va.samba.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from julian@elischer.org on Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 03:46:49PM -0700 From: jra@samba.org (Jeremy Allison) Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 03:46:49PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > > 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.. Hi Julian, are you back in the Bay or in Oz ? You can use it if you have kernel oplocks, 'cos you're safe to promise a return at that point (no one else can truncate it out from under you). Jeremy. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message