Re: [PATCH v17 03/14] shmem: Implement splice-read

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Mar 14 2023 - 15:10:12 EST


On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 12:07 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Maybe we can do /dev/null some day and actually have a common case for those.

/dev/zero, I mean. We already do splice to /dev/null (and splicing
from /dev/null isn't interesting ;)

Linus