Re: nonempty pipe does not select for write

Mitchell Blank Jr (mitch@sfgoth.com)
Sun, 26 Sep 1999 21:36:27 -0700

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Stanislav Meduna wrote:
> The possible solution seems to either enlarge the buffer
> in kernel, or to reduce the PIPE_BUF - the ratio 1:2
> seems optimal.

Maybe add an ioctl() to pipes to allow the user to lower the atomic
garauntees (i.e. allow changing PIPE_BUF on a per-fd basis)

-Mitch

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