[Bug 86001] Errors in sendfile man page

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86001

Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> changed:

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--- Comment #3 from Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> ---
(In reply to Askar Safin from comment #2)
> "The Linux-specific splice(2) call supports transferring data between
> arbitrary files (e.g., a pair of sockets)"
> 
> "pair of sockets" part is wrong. See splice(2). Also, I just tested this,
> splice doesn't work on pair of sockets (tested on Linux 3.16). So, please,
> change this phrase to (for example):
> 
> "The Linux-specific splice(2) call supports transferring data between
> arbitrary file descriptors provided one of them (or both) is a pipe".

Thanks, Askar.

Changed as you suggest (but not yet pushed).

Cheers,

Michael

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