Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Spinka, Kristofer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> You will have to incorporate the check for sendfile, but otherwise >> this patch should avoid the most common kernel<->user space read/write >> transitions. > > Thank you for that patch. It looks like a fine optimization. > > I'll work on integrating it after coreutils-5.0.
After a few simple tests, I don't see any performance benefit to using sendfile. Do you have evidence that using sendfile is worthwhile? _______________________________________________ Bug-fileutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-fileutils
