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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>,
	Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>,
	Andre Oppermann <oppermann@tix.ch>, "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@kdm.org>,
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Subject: Re: zero copy code checkin in 2 days, new snapshot
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On 2002-06-24 12:56 +0000, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 10:33:05AM -0700, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > I submitted some patches to use sendfile(2) that weren't accepted
> > for some reason.  It's not too hard, you just have to adjust the code
> > not to close(2) the descriptors and make the mmap() function a stub
> > type thing.
> >
> > really out of date...
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~alfred/thttpd/thttpd-sendfile-acceptfilter.diff
>
> Why don't you add them as patches to the port?

Because he isn't prepared to maintain an external patch for an ever
changing part of the vendor code?  I don't blame him or anyone else
much, if that's why...


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