> > just for kicks i've implemented sendpath() support.
> >
> > _syscall4 (int, sendpath, int, out_fd, char *, path, off_t *, off, size_t, size)
>
> hey so how do you implement transmit timeouts with sendpath() ?
> (i.e. drop the client after 30 seconds of no progress.)
well this problem is not unique to sendpath(), sendfile() has it as well.
in TUX i've added per-socket connection timers, and i believe something
like this should be done in Apache as well - timers are IMO not a good
enough excuse for avoiding event-based IO models and using select() or
poll().
Ingo
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