svn commit: samba-docs r210 - in trunk/smbdotconf/tuning: .

jra at samba.org jra at samba.org
Fri Sep 3 17:43:31 GMT 2004


Author: jra
Date: 2004-09-03 17:43:31 +0000 (Fri, 03 Sep 2004)
New Revision: 210

WebSVN: http://websvn.samba.org/websvn/changeset.php?rep=samba-docs&path=/trunk/smbdotconf/tuning&rev=210&nolog=1

Log:
Updated with sepcifics of how we determine sendfile.
Jeremy.

Modified:
   trunk/smbdotconf/tuning/usesendfile.xml


Changeset:
Modified: trunk/smbdotconf/tuning/usesendfile.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/smbdotconf/tuning/usesendfile.xml	2004-09-03 17:38:22 UTC (rev 209)
+++ trunk/smbdotconf/tuning/usesendfile.xml	2004-09-03 17:43:31 UTC (rev 210)
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
 	<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. 
+    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>
 



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