Name

splice_to_pipe — fill passed data into a pipe

Synopsis

ssize_t splice_to_pipe (struct pipe_inode_info * pipe,
 struct splice_pipe_desc * spd);
 

Arguments

struct pipe_inode_info * pipe

pipe to fill

struct splice_pipe_desc * spd

data to fill

Description

spd contains a map of pages and len/offset tuples, along with the struct pipe_buf_operations associated with these pages. This function will link that data to the pipe.