On Monday 02 May 2005 1:24 am, Duncan Sands wrote:
> 
> If it's not aligned nicely, then you could send the initial unaligned
> bit in it's own urb, by copying, and the rest directly out of the
> userspace buffer. 

Or more typically, when the file descriptor has O_DIRECT set (which
tends to flag the desire for zerocopy) then treat that as an error.
Otherwise (no O_DIRECT), then either don't try for zerocopy, or else
only try that path when things are aligned safely.

- Dave


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