From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:56:20 -0700 > - when reading, consider a pipe buffer to be "spent" when any of the > data has been read So basically any sized read empties the entire pipe, right? As long as we never generate multiple messages at the same time, I guess this would work. Otherwise we can't use this approach without some adjustments. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe autofs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html