Re: [PATCH v2] splice: sendfile() at once fails for big files

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed May 06 2015 - 00:35:07 EST


On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 08:41:05PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Jens, ping?
>
> The test results should make this a no-brainer, but I hate how random
> these flag ops.

Not Jens here, but:

(a) the patch looks correct, we do want to set the more flag if there
is more data
(b) I think the AF_ALG model is totally broken if it relies on that
for data integrity purposes.
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