Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 27 Aug 2004 10:49:10 +0200 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4 |
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On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 09:41:07AM +0200, Bernd Petrovitsch wrote: > > > UNIX doesn't have a copy systemcall, applications copy the data > > > manually. > > > > Oh, this is very unfortunate and should be a bigger issue to fix. > > Then you have to rewrite POSIX und SuSv3.
They don't say 'you must now have a copy syscall'. Having one that's actually used by system tools would be a great optimization for many network or distributed filesystems.
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