Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 13 Nov 2014 21:51:39 +0000 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 04/56] fs: Macros to define splice file_operations |
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On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:22:41PM +0100, Pieter Smith wrote: > Provides a CONFIG_SYSCALL_SPLICE compatible way of defining the .splice_read > and .splice_write file_operations so that they can later be compiled out when > the kernel is configured without the splice-family syscalls
This (and subsequent stuff making use of that) is bloody pointless. You save 2 words per file_operations instance, at the cost of making things uglier and harder to grep. NAK.
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