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| __SPLICE_FROM_PIPE(9) | splice API | __SPLICE_FROM_PIPE(9) |
NAME¶
__splice_from_pipe - splice data from a pipe to given actor
SYNOPSIS¶
ssize_t __splice_from_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info * pipe, struct splice_desc * sd, splice_actor * actor);
ARGUMENTS¶
struct pipe_inode_info * pipe
pipe to splice from
struct splice_desc * sd
information to actor
splice_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.
COPYRIGHT¶
| September 2017 | Kernel Hackers Manual 4.12 |