linux-kernel - Re: splice vs O

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Message-Id: <E1KnybM-0004AD-3V@pomaz-ex.szeredi.hu>
Date:	Thu, 09 Oct 2008 18:43:00 +0200
From:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
To:	schwab@...e.de
CC:	miklos@...redi.hu, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	jens.axboe@...cle.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: splice vs O_APPEND

On Thu, 09 Oct 2008, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu> writes:
> 
> > pwrite() for example honors O_APPEND and ignores the position, AFAICS.
> 
> If it does, then it violates POSIX (see

I checked and it does.  Nobody seems to care though, not even the
POSIX conformance checkers :)

Miklos
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