On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 13:56 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> >> >it should work, I just haven't tested it and hence didn't have it
> >> > there, but from looking at the code, it should be fine.
> >>
> >> with the advent of splice, sendfile is likely to go away in the long
> >> run.
> >
> >Sure, but not the interface. 
> 
> Including the interface (aka syscall). Glibc can always emulate it longer 
> if needed.

has linux ever dropped a syscall yet?  My understanding (never tested)
is that libc4 binaries (for instance) would still work even.

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