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From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: OK, I'm stumped...
To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
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In-Reply-To: <199601050758.SAA16837@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Jan 5, 96 06:58:19 pm
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> >> 	char buf[SMALLSIZE];
> >> 	...
> >> 	r = uiomove(buf, sizeof buf, uio);
> 
> >I agree that this is a possibility.
> 
> >But I didn't see this usage in the kernel.  Did I not look hard enough?
> 
> See almost any cdev driver, e.g., tty.c:ttwrite() moves things 100 bytes
> at a time.

Ah. Never mind.  Occupational hazard of the file system geek...


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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