Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269200AbTGJK6Q (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2003 06:58:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269199AbTGJK6Q (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2003 06:58:16 -0400 Received: from pc2-cwma1-4-cust86.swan.cable.ntl.com ([213.105.254.86]:53428 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269200AbTGJK5o (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Jul 2003 06:57:44 -0400 Subject: Re: PATCH: seq_file interface to provide large data chunks From: Alan Cox To: Vladimir Kondratiev Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Marcelo Tosatti , Alexander Viro In-Reply-To: <3F0D217B.4040900@intel.com> References: <3F0D217B.4040900@intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Message-Id: <1057835373.8028.0.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 (1.2.2-5) Date: 10 Jul 2003 12:09:33 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 636 Lines: 16 On Iau, 2003-07-10 at 09:19, Vladimir Kondratiev wrote: > seq_file interface, as it exist in last official kernel, never provides > more then one page for each 'read' call. Old read_proc_t did loop to > fill more than one page. There is a merge of Al's additional seq_file stuff to 2.4 floating around (its in -ac for one) that may be a better thing to merge instead if we want it Al ? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/