sendfile and netbsd, comment.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/microhttpd/mhd_send.c b/src/microhttpd/mhd_send.c
index 0de40a42..3af0eb64 100644
--- a/src/microhttpd/mhd_send.c
+++ b/src/microhttpd/mhd_send.c
@@ -426,6 +426,11 @@ MHD_send_on_connection2_ (struct MHD_Connection *connection,
 #endif
 }
 
+/* Worth considering for future improvements and additions:
+ * NetBSD has no sendfile or sendfile64. The way to work
+ * with this seems to be to mmap the file and write(2) as
+ * large a chunk as possible to the socket. Alternatively,
+ * use madvise(..., MADV_SEQUENTIAL). */
 ssize_t
 MHD_sendfile_on_connection_ (struct MHD_Connection *connection,
                              const char *buffer,