[PATCH] splice: add support for SPLICE_F_MOVE flag
This enables the caller to migrate pages from one address space page
cache to another. In buzz word marketing, you can do zero-copy file
copies!
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c
index 2414bf2..109a102 100644
--- a/fs/pipe.c
+++ b/fs/pipe.c
@@ -121,11 +121,19 @@
kunmap(buf->page);
}
+static int anon_pipe_buf_steal(struct pipe_inode_info *info,
+ struct pipe_buffer *buf)
+{
+ buf->stolen = 1;
+ return 0;
+}
+
static struct pipe_buf_operations anon_pipe_buf_ops = {
.can_merge = 1,
.map = anon_pipe_buf_map,
.unmap = anon_pipe_buf_unmap,
.release = anon_pipe_buf_release,
+ .steal = anon_pipe_buf_steal,
};
static ssize_t