Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 16:42:13 -0600 (CST) From: Steve Price <sprice@hiwaay.net> To: "Richard Seaman, Jr." <lists@tar.com> Cc: "hackers@freebsd.org" <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: pread/pwrite Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.02.9812101633460.26208-100000@fly.HiWAAY.net> In-Reply-To: <199812102157.PAA27463@ns.tar.com>
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Can you send this patch as a followup to kern/8011? Seems someone else has an interest in this too and may be able to help you test it. -steve On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Richard Seaman, Jr. wrote: # On Thu, 10 Dec 98 15:56:01 -0600, Richard Seaman, Jr. wrote: # # >I don't know if there is any interest in X/Open pread, pwrite # >calls. Essentially, they implement atomic seek/write and # >atomic seek/read calls. They are more useful in threaded # >apps where you would need a file lock between a seek/write # >or seek/read, but even in single threaded apps can allow # >you to avoid a syscall. # > # >Attached is an implementation. If there is interest, and # >if the implementation meets with approval, I'll submit # >a PR. Or, perhaps someone would want to commit it directly. # > # >I welcome any comments. # # Whoops. Forgot the attachment. # # To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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