iter_file_splice_write (9) Linux Manual Page

iter_file_splice_write – splice data from a pipe to a file

Synopsis

ssize_t iter_file_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info * pipe, struct file * out, loff_t * ppos, size_t len, unsigned int flags);

Arguments

pipe

pipe info

out

file to write to

ppos

position in out

len

number of bytes to splice

flags

splice modifier flags

Description

Will either move or copy pages (determined by flags options) from the given pipe inode to the given file. This one is ->write_iter-based.

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