Jens, On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, May 24 2010, Michael Kerrisk wrote: >> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Mon, May 24 2010, Michael Kerrisk wrote: >> >> > Right, that looks like a thinko. >> >> > >> >> > I'll submit a patch changing it to bytes and the agreed API and fix this >> >> > -Eerror. Thanks for your comments and suggestions! >> >> >> >> Thanks. And of course you are welcome. (Please CC linux-api@vger on >> >> this patche (and all patches that change the API/ABI.) >> > >> > The first change is this: >> > >> > http://git.kernel.dk/?p=linux-2.6-block.git;a=commit;h=0191f8697bbdfefcd36e7b8dc3eeddfe82893e4b >> > >> > and the one dealing with the pages vs bytes API is this: >> > >> > http://git.kernel.dk/?p=linux-2.6-block.git;a=commit;h=b9598db3401282bb27b4aef77e3eee12015f7f29 >> > >> > Not tested yet, will do so before sending in of course. >> >> Eyeballing it quickly, these changes look right. > > Good, thanks. > >> Do you have some test programs you can make available? > > Actually I don't, I test it by modifying fio's splice engine to set/get > the pipe size and test the resulting transfers. An afterthought. Do there not also need to be fixes to the /proc interfaces. I don't think they were included in your revised patches. Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface" http://blog.man7.org/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
