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| SPLICE_FROM_PIPE(9) | splice API | SPLICE_FROM_PIPE(9) |
NAME¶
splice_from_pipe - splice data from a pipe to a file
SYNOPSIS¶
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¶
struct pipe_inode_info * pipe
pipe to splice from
struct file * out
file to splice to
loff_t * ppos
position in out
size_t len
how many bytes to splice
unsigned int flags
splice modifier flags
splice_actor * actor
handler that splices the data
DESCRIPTION¶
See __splice_from_pipe. This function locks the pipe inode, otherwise it's identical to __splice_from_pipe.
COPYRIGHT¶
| July 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.12 |