ip6, udp6: Support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES
authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Mon, 22 May 2023 12:11:21 +0000 (13:11 +0100)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Wed, 24 May 2023 03:48:27 +0000 (20:48 -0700)
commit6d8192bd69bb431ef6b2558be3b5746b706cd252
treebcf64879230bf645e2743c24d6dabf261545e64c
parent7da0dde68486b2d5bd7c689a9b327b77efecdfd0
ip6, udp6: Support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES

Make IP6/UDP6 sendmsg() support MSG_SPLICE_PAGES.  This causes pages to be
spliced from the source iterator if possible, copying the data if not.

This allows ->sendpage() to be replaced by something that can handle
multiple multipage folios in a single transaction.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
cc: David Ahern <dsahern@kernel.org>
cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
net/ipv6/ip6_output.c