Re: Question about sendfile

On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 22:26 -0500, Xiuduan Fang wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to beat the I/O bottleneck so as to speed up bulk data transfers > in high speed network. It seems that the system call sendfile() can help to > reduce CPU utilization and speedup data transfers. But I have one question

Question about sendfile

Hi, I am trying to beat the I/O bottleneck so as to speed up bulk data transfers in high speed network. It seems that the system call sendfile() can help to reduce CPU utilization and speedup data transfers. But I have one question about the system call, First, Linux sendfile requires that the