SPLICE_FROM_PIPE
Section: splice API (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME
splice_from_pipe - splice data from a pipe to a file
SYNOPSIS
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ssize_t splice_from_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info * pipe, struct file * out, loff_t * ppos, size_t len, unsigned int flags, splice_actor * actor);
ARGUMENTS
pipe
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- pipe to splice from
out
-
file to splice to
ppos
-
position in
out
len
-
how many bytes to splice
flags
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splice modifier flags
actor
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handler that splices the data
DESCRIPTION
See __splice_from_pipe. This function locks the pipe inode, otherwise it's identical to
__splice_from_pipe.
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