From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2013 18:57:58 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Merge branch 'sp/clip-read-write-to-8mb' into maint X-Git-Url: http://git.99rst.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4b510c385ac47d35e0eea214990296a058aeb69e;p=git.git Merge branch 'sp/clip-read-write-to-8mb' into maint Send a large request to read(2)/write(2) as a smaller but still reasonably large chunks, which would improve the latency when the operation needs to be killed and incidentally works around broken 64-bit systems that cannot take a 2GB write or read in one go. * sp/clip-read-write-to-8mb: Revert "compat/clipped-write.c: large write(2) fails on Mac OS X/XNU" xread, xwrite: limit size of IO to 8MB --- 4b510c385ac47d35e0eea214990296a058aeb69e