__SPLICE_FROM_PIPE
Section: splice API (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME
__splice_from_pipe - splice data from a pipe to given actor
SYNOPSIS
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ssize_t __splice_from_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info * pipe, struct splice_desc * sd, splice_actor * actor);
ARGUMENTS
pipe
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- pipe to splice from
sd
-
information to
actor
actor
-
handler that splices the data
DESCRIPTION
This function does little more than loop over the pipe and call
actor
to do the actual moving of a single struct pipe_buffer to the desired destination. See pipe_to_file, pipe_to_sendpage, or pipe_to_user.
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