'\" t .\" Title: splice_from_pipe .\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author] .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 .\" Date: April 2019 .\" Manual: splice API .\" Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.9.168 .\" Language: English .\" .TH "SPLICE_FROM_PIPE" "9" "April 2019" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.9\&." "splice API" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 .\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" splice_from_pipe \- splice data from a pipe to a file .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'ssize_t\ splice_from_pipe('u .BI "ssize_t splice_from_pipe(struct\ pipe_inode_info\ *\ " "pipe" ", struct\ file\ *\ " "out" ", loff_t\ *\ " "ppos" ", size_t\ " "len" ", unsigned\ int\ " "flags" ", splice_actor\ *\ " "actor" ");" .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \fIpipe\fR .RS 4 pipe to splice from .RE .PP \fIout\fR .RS 4 file to splice to .RE .PP \fIppos\fR .RS 4 position in \fIout\fR .RE .PP \fIlen\fR .RS 4 how many bytes to splice .RE .PP \fIflags\fR .RS 4 splice modifier flags .RE .PP \fIactor\fR .RS 4 handler that splices the data .RE .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP See __splice_from_pipe\&. This function locks the pipe inode, otherwise it\*(Aqs identical to \fB__splice_from_pipe\fR\&. .SH "COPYRIGHT" .br