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From: Martin Stromberg <eplmst AT epl DOT ericsson DOT se>
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Subject: Re: readv, writev [PATCH]
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Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 11:50:34 +0100 (MET)
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> Say you write the first part of the data, but then the write for the next part
> fails. What do you return? The call has failed, but you have written some

No. It succeeded in writing the first part. You return the value of as
many bytes you've written. (Just as write would do if it partially
wrote something.)


Right,

						MartinS