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docs: Note that sendfile() is not used for SSL/TLS or with
some output filters regardless of the EnableSendfile setting. PR: 69414 git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk@1923917 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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By default, when the handling of a request requires no access
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to the data within a file -- for example, when delivering a
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static file -- Apache httpd uses sendfile to deliver the file contents
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without ever reading the file if the OS supports it.</p>
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without ever reading the file if the OS supports it. If SSL/TLS is used
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for the connection, or if any <a href="../filter.html">output filter</a>
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is configured which inspects or modifies the output, the sendfile mechanism
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will not be used regardless of this configuration option.</p>
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<p>This sendfile mechanism avoids separate read and send operations,
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and buffer allocations. But on some platforms or within some

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