Matt Joiner <[email protected]> added the comment:
Thanks for catching that:
Presently (Linux 2.6.9): in_fd, must correspond to a file which sup‐
ports mmap(2)-like operations (i.e., it cannot be a socket); and out_fd
must refer to a socket.
Despite the fact the manpage hasn't changed since 2004, sendfile still only
works for sockets. :(
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