From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:35:45 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] copy.c: use `sendfile()` for in-kernel file copying on Linux
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On Sat, 14 Feb 2026 at 11:50, Chris Torek <chris.torek@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Ah, more importantly, FreeBSD's sendfile only operates on sockets.

True. If benchmarking shows this is profitable then we'd want to use
copy_file_range(2) on FreeBSD.