Re: [PATCH] sendfile removal

[Jens Axboe]

On Thu, May 31 2007, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This patch removes the ->sendfile() hook from the file_operations
> structure, and replaces the sys_sendfile() mechanism to be based on
> ->splice_read() instead. There should be no functional changes.

Forgot to mention, that the modified kernel of course passes ltp
sendfile tests. FWIW.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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