From: Stefan-W. Hahn Date: Sun, 07 Jan 2007 16:36:37 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Replacing the system call pread() with real mmap(). Message-ID: <20070107163637.GE9909@scotty.home> In-Reply-To: <20070107112445.GE10351@spearce.org> Also sprach Shawn O. Pearce am Sun, 07 Jan 2007 at 06:24:45 -0500: > Better to emulate pread using lseek/xread/lseek: > > off_t p = lseek(fd, offset, SEEK_SET); > xread(fd, buf, count); > lseek(fd, p, SEEK_SET); > > If you look at the history for contrib/mmap.c you will see an > implementation like that before it was called git_mmap(). This doesn't work;I tried it before. Stefan -- Stefan-W. Hahn It is easy to make things. / mailto:stefan.hahn@s-hahn.de / It is hard to make things simple.