Re: Thread implementations...

Chris Wedgwood (chris@cybernet.co.nz)
Thu, 25 Jun 1998 16:13:10 +1200


On Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 10:13:57PM +1000, Richard Gooch wrote:

> If we get madvise(2) right, we don't need sendfile(2), correct?

It would probably suffice. In fact, having a working implementation of
madvise, etc. would make sendfile pretty trivial to do in libc. (Again, I
assuming that whether or not we need it, if it can be implemented in
userspace then why not...)

-Chris

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