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author | Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2019-01-02 19:54:00 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> | 2019-01-02 19:54:00 +0000 |
commit | b0a2c6ba206c3be0428cc826008d3e62beaf65ef (patch) | |
tree | cf4648e0658e19f7759420c6ec8f9823495e17a2 | |
parent | e942ee58ef23dde9990e7e817be7b639f606c7e4 (diff) | |
download | ruby_io_splice-b0a2c6ba206c3be0428cc826008d3e62beaf65ef.tar.gz |
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@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ The splice family of Linux system calls can transfer data between file descriptors without the need to copy data into userspace. Instead of a userspace buffer, they rely on an ordinary Unix pipe as a kernel-level -buffer. +buffer. The `splice' and `tee' syscalls are also provided by the +{sleepy_penguin}[https://bogomips.org/sleepy_penguin/] library. +"io_splice" remains maintained for old applications or users +experimenting with the vmsplice syscalls == Features |