Man entry for sendfile: Not specified in POSIX.1-2001, or other standards.
Other UNIX systems implement sendfile() with different semantics and prototypes. It should not be used in portable programs. Select PLATFORM_LINUX if enabling FEATURE_USE_SENDFILE. Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <[email protected]> --- Config.in | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/Config.in b/Config.in index 285fe0a..07b4bf3 100644 --- a/Config.in +++ b/Config.in @@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ config PAM config FEATURE_USE_SENDFILE bool "Use sendfile system call" default y + select PLATFORM_LINUX help When enabled, busybox will use the kernel sendfile() function instead of read/write loops to copy data between file descriptors -- 2.1.3 _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
