Re: Proposal: merged system calls

Francisco J. Ballesteros (nemo@gsyc.inf.uc3m.es)
Tue, 21 May 1996 19:12:57 +0200


Ingo Molnar writes:
[snip]
> a HTTP server reads data from a file and sends it to another machine
> through a socket. These two system calls could be merged:
[snip]

Perhaps I miss something, but wouldn't it be better to implement a
zero copy framework for Linux? (like that implemented in a prototype
for Solaris -- see
http://www.sunlabs.com/technical-reports/1995/abstract-39.html )

-Nemo.

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