Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 18 Nov 2003 15:49:21 +0000 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: OT: why no file copy() libc/syscall ?? |
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Andi Kleen wrote: > > s/EINTR/short count/, of course :) > > That would be buggy because existing users of sendfile don't know > about this and would silently only copy part of the file when a signal > happens.
That doesn't make sense. There aren't any existing users of sendfile to copy files.
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