From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: File perforation.
Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 23:02:02 +0000
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To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>
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willy@debian.org said:
>  However, I think this is probably the ugliest method available to
> perform this function. 

Indeed. That's probably even worse than sendfile() from /dev/zero :)

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dwmw2