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diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/usesendfile.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/usesendfile.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..e721531fed4 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/usesendfile.xml @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +<samba:parameter name="use sendfile" + context="S" + type="boolean" + xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc"> +<description> + <para>If this parameter is <constant>yes</constant>, and the <constant>sendfile()</constant> + system call is supported by the underlying operating system, then some SMB read calls + (mainly ReadAndX and ReadRaw) will use the more efficient sendfile system call for files that + are exclusively oplocked. This may make more efficient use of the system CPU's + and cause Samba to be faster. Samba automatically turns this off for clients + that use protocol levels lower than NT LM 0.12 and when it detects a client is + Windows 9x (using sendfile from Linux will cause these clients to fail). + </para> +</description> + +<value type="default">false</value> +</samba:parameter> |