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Diffstat (limited to 'man2/copy_file_range.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/copy_file_range.2 | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man2/copy_file_range.2 b/man2/copy_file_range.2 index f3cbbe2512..ff41cfc1d5 100644 --- a/man2/copy_file_range.2 +++ b/man2/copy_file_range.2 @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ bytes of data from file descriptor to file descriptor .IR fd_out , overwriting any data that exists within the requested range of the target file. - +.PP The following semantics apply for .IR off_in , and similar statements apply to @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ is not changed, but .I off_in is adjusted appropriately. .PP - +.PP The .I flags argument is provided to allow for future extensions @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Upon successful completion, .BR copy_file_range () will return the number of bytes copied between files. This could be less than the length originally requested. - +.PP On error, .BR copy_file_range () returns \-1 and @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ in a loop, and using the and .BR SEEK_HOLE operations to find the locations of data segments. - +.PP .BR copy_file_range () gives filesystems an opportunity to implement "copy acceleration" techniques, such as the use of reflinks (i.e., two or more i-nodes that share |