Subject: Re: Ongoing projects
To: Soren S. Jorvang <soren@t.dk>
From: Andrew Doran <ad@fionn.sports.gov.uk>
List: tech-kern
Date: 05/07/1999 12:42:24
Andrew Doran wrote:
> One thing that f**ks me off about sendfile() is the fact that
> it wants iovecs for headers/footers. So, for a webserver to
> add headers, it first has to mmap(), etc. A direct copy from
> memory should be available too.
Bugger it, this isn't WinNT. I must keep telling myself:
Keep It Simple Stupid.
write/sendto will do fine for headers.
Andy.