Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 18:07:57 GMT From: Richard Tobin <richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> To: mjacob@feral.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tape Driver Changes Proposed: Tape Early Warning Behaviour Message-ID: <199812141807.SAA17001@cogsci.ed.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: Matthew Jacob's message of Mon, 14 Dec 1998 09:13:06 -0800 (PST)
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Just a nit about terminology: > If the write completing didn't transfer all data that was requested, then > the residual count is returned to the user application. Surely the "residual count" is the number of bytes *not* written, whereas what is returned to the user is the number successfully written. -- Richard To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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