Re: Zero copy in 2.4 kernels

Gianni Tedesco (gianni@ecsc.co.uk)
23 Jan 2003 09:14:16 +0000


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On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 01:48, Stanley Yee wrote:
> Is the zero copy function enabled by default in the 2.4.X kernels? If so
> which kernel version and what do I need to do to enable it? Thanks for y=
our
> time.

sendfile(2) does zero-copy writes from files to sockets, works on any
version of 2.4 AFAIK.

HTH

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