Re: Copy large memory regions from & to userspace

On Aug 31 2007 19:48, Robert Hancock wrote:
>
> I'm not aware of any code in the kernel that does userspace-to-userspace
> copies directly. Likely because there's rarely a need for it?

splice(), sort of.



	Jan
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