Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264466AbTKNBQj (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:16:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264474AbTKNBQj (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:16:39 -0500 Received: from neon-gw-l3.transmeta.com ([63.209.4.196]:1809 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264466AbTKNBQi (ORCPT ); Thu, 13 Nov 2003 20:16:38 -0500 Message-ID: <3FB42CC4.9030009@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 17:15:48 -0800 From: "H. Peter Anvin" Organization: Zytor Communications User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031030 X-Accept-Language: en, sv MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrea Arcangeli CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: OT: why no file copy() libc/syscall ?? References: <1068512710.722.161.camel@cube> <20031111133859.GA11115@bitwizard.nl> <20031111085323.M8854@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <20031113233915.GO1649@x30.random> <3FB4238A.40605@zytor.com> <20031114011009.GP1649@x30.random> In-Reply-To: <20031114011009.GP1649@x30.random> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 510 Lines: 18 Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 04:36:26PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >>... or we could put in checks into the kernel for signal pending, and >>return EINTR. > > that would be even better indeed. > s/EINTR/short count/, of course :) -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/