Re: [Kiobuf-io-devel] RFC: Kernel mechanism: Compound event wait /notify + callback chains

Alan Cox
2001-02-05T15:19:53Z

> Yes, it's the sort of thing that you would hope should work, but in
> practice it's not reliable.

So the less smart devices need to call something like

kiovec_align(kiovec, 512);

and have it do the bounce buffers ?