Date: Sat, 7 Mar 1998 22:45:14 -0700 (MST) From: Marc Slemko <marcs@znep.com> To: "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kernel wishlist for web server performance Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.980307224226.2799L-100000@alive.znep.com> In-Reply-To: <199803080529.AAA02867@dyson.iquest.net>
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On Sun, 8 Mar 1998, John S. Dyson wrote: > > > > A sendfile() (eg. HPUX 11.x) or TransmitFile (eg. WinNT) system call. > > > ???? More info ???? Give it a file descriptor. Give it a socket. Give it some header and trailer info. The contents of the header, the descriptor, then the trailer magically go to the network without having to diddle around trying to do copy avoidance in the kernel between write and the socket buffers. > > > > An efficient poll(). > > > Don't know. Probably already there. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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