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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
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   Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2000 16:13:13 -0800
   From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@transmeta.com>

   Oh.  What do you do if there isn't... link up the contents of the
   write() in a kiovec and hold the writer?

Right, the writer blocks.

I've already posted the patches here within the past week, I'll send
them to you under seperate cover so you can see for yourself how it
works.

Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
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