Subject: Re: sendfile support in NetBSD
To: Shadi Ammouri <ammouris@gmail.com>
From: Thor Lancelot Simon <tls@rek.tjls.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/27/2007 16:18:29
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 02:27:44PM +0200, Shadi Ammouri wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there any equivalent for Linux's sendfile()/splice() system call.

Because sendfile() blocks the calling process until the send is complete,
it offers no more benefit that the zero-copy TCP send that NetBSD already
has.

Thor