Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751251AbWCaHmS (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Mar 2006 02:42:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751252AbWCaHmS (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Mar 2006 02:42:18 -0500 Received: from smtp108.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([209.191.85.218]:5783 "HELO smtp108.mail.mud.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751251AbWCaHmS (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Mar 2006 02:42:18 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com.au; h=Received:Message-ID:Date:From:User-Agent:X-Accept-Language:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=1BvHK0i8LCC8Hh0FAEAsJZE8nvq9MBVDhrcmI7qnUU0zl+buSJLqvd/GZzi/fvRB/JJdOLOFEaReMqFapW/j0qpzT4tEUGh6uSqXyOeb9+0iAEXz1k0a+IpGpsrOWexeb/DGERklBu9KIfJvKBnutY/k5RUAsEwaTaCTuS3T9pg= ; Message-ID: <442C9FFE.6020903@yahoo.com.au> Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 13:20:30 +1000 From: Nick Piggin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20051007 Debian/1.7.12-1 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: torvalds@osdl.org, jeff@garzik.org, axboe@suse.de, mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rpeterso@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] splice support #2 References: <20060330100630.GT13476@suse.de> <20060330120055.GA10402@elte.hu> <20060330120512.GX13476@suse.de> <442C440B.2090700@garzik.org> <442C7EF5.8090703@yahoo.com.au> <20060330184325.35e21117.akpm@osdl.org> <20060330185133.176f8210.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20060330185133.176f8210.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 599 Lines: 18 Andrew Morton wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > >>splice() may not be suitable for such filesystems. > Well OK, but my point about making the syscall API use 64-bit size is not completely invalid. Unless there is some downside to it. -- SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com - 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/