Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sat, 11 Nov 2000 19:14:00 -0500 | From | Jeff Garzik <> | Subject | sendfile(2) fails for devices? |
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sendfile(2) fails with -EINVAL every time I try to read from a device file.
This sounds like a bug... is it? (the man page doesn't mention such a restriction)
I am using kernel 2.4.0-test11-pre2. All other tests with sendfile(2) succeed: file->file, file->STDOUT, STDIN->file...
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