Re: [PATCH v2 3/4]: sendfile: remove flags paramter of do_splice_direct()

From: Changli Gao
Date: Fri May 28 2010 - 06:06:44 EST


On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 26 May 2010, Changli Gao wrote:
>> remove flags paramter of do_splice_direct().
>>
>> the flags parameter of do_splice_direct() doesn't mean non-block read of
>> in file,
>
> Actually, it does. ÂLook at the SPLICE_F_NONBLOCK usage in
> __generic_splice_file_read().
>

Oh, I checked the code again. You're right. However, why don't we
check the flags of in file instead in __generic_file_splice_read()?

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Changli Gao(xiaosuo@xxxxxxxxx)
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