On 2008 Aug 14, at 19:07, Richard A. O'Keefe wrote:
to me, two of them don't have it, and the third seems to be saying you cannot use it to move data from a file (which is not a pipe) to a socket (which is not a pipe), which is the use-case for sendfile().
Actually, while I'm not sure how Linux does it, on the *BSDs pipes are actually socketpairs.
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