From: "davide.rossetti" <rossetti@roma1.infn.it>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: OT: why no file copy() libc/syscall ??
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 13:23:09 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0311111319290.810-100000@ronin.ape> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <je65hrrtt1.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> "davide.rossetti" <rossetti@roma1.infn.it> writes:
>
> > Maybe I was misunderstood... I'm asking why the libc/iso/ansi/posix
> > engineer did not add the spec a user-mode API to do copy file to file ???
>
> Because there was no prior art.
:) but late revisions of specs are really recent!!!
folks are talking about implementing all sort of stuff (web servers,
parallel filesystems, ...) (partly) in kernel mode and no one cares of
(maybe accelerated) fs copies ???
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2003-11-10 12:08 ` OT: why no file copy() libc/syscall ?? Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-10 13:29 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-10 14:22 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-11-11 20:57 ` Jakob Oestergaard
2003-11-10 15:19 ` David Woodhouse
2003-11-10 16:15 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-11 12:00 ` davide.rossetti
2003-11-11 12:08 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-11-11 12:23 ` davide.rossetti [this message]
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2003-11-14 15:26 ` Andi Kleen
2003-11-18 15:49 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-11-18 16:05 ` Andi Kleen
2003-11-18 16:25 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-11-19 13:30 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-18 16:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-11-19 2:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-11-19 4:04 ` Chris Adams
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2003-11-11 9:51 ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-11 10:41 ` jw schultz
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2003-11-11 14:11 ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-11 15:02 ` Rogier Wolff
2003-11-11 15:31 ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-11 20:22 ` Jan Harkes
2003-11-11 20:31 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
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2003-11-11 12:43 ` Ihar 'Philips' Filipau
2003-11-11 1:05 Albert Cahalan
2003-11-11 3:50 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-11-11 4:03 ` Daniel Gryniewicz
2003-11-11 4:14 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-11-11 6:00 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-11-11 8:58 ` Florian Weimer
2003-11-11 10:27 ` jw schultz
2003-11-11 20:08 ` Jan Harkes
2003-11-12 15:36 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-20 17:21 ` Florian Weimer
2003-11-20 19:08 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-20 19:12 ` Florian Weimer
2003-11-20 19:44 ` Justin Cormack
2003-11-20 20:44 ` Timothy Miller
2003-11-20 21:07 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-11-20 21:30 ` Timothy Miller
2003-11-20 21:49 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-11-20 21:52 ` Timothy Miller
2003-11-20 21:58 ` Hua Zhong
2003-11-22 14:50 ` Pavel Machek
2003-11-22 19:50 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-11-22 23:07 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-11-21 16:24 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-20 21:48 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-11-21 16:34 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-20 22:31 ` Xavier Bestel
2003-11-20 22:44 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-11-27 2:40 ` Robert White
2003-11-27 7:29 ` Nick Piggin
2003-11-27 9:15 ` David Lang
2003-11-27 8:56 ` Nick Piggin
2003-11-27 9:50 ` David Lang
2003-11-27 10:02 ` Jörn Engel
2003-11-27 10:58 ` David Lang
2003-12-01 16:20 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-11 8:52 ` Gábor Lénárt
2003-11-11 13:38 ` Rogier Wolff
2003-11-11 13:53 ` Jakub Jelinek
2003-11-11 13:58 ` David Woodhouse
2003-11-13 20:22 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-11-13 23:39 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-11-14 0:04 ` jw schultz
2003-11-14 0:36 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-11-14 1:10 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-11-14 1:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-11-11 14:11 ` Albert Cahalan
2003-11-12 15:19 ` Jesse Pollard
2003-11-14 3:42 ` Albert Cahalan
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2003-11-10 12:09 Bradley Chapman
2003-11-10 18:47 ` Tomas Konir
2003-11-10 22:44 ` Derek Foreman
2003-11-10 11:33 Davide Rossetti
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