Re: PATCH: Raw device IO for 2.1.131

Larry McVoy (lm@bitmover.com)
Tue, 15 Dec 1998 19:39:23 -0800


: And that has absolutely NOTHING to do with raw device access. What you do
: is you make "sendfile()" work for the "copy to page cache" case too.

Geez. Sounds just like splice(). Sure wish I had thought of that idea about
two years ago and suggested it on this list.

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