[RFC -next 07/10] fs: Add sendfile2 which accepts a flags argument

Joe Damato
2025-03-19T00:15:48Z

Add sendfile2 which is similar to sendfile64, but takes a flags
argument.

Signed-off-by: Joe Damato <jdamato@fastly.com>
---
fs/read_write.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 03d2a93c3d1b..057e5f37645d 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -1424,6 +1424,23 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(sendfile64, int, out_fd, int, in_fd, loff_t __user *, offset, si
return do_sendfile(out_fd, in_fd, NULL, count, 0, 0);
}

+SYSCALL_DEFINE5(sendfile2, int, out_fd, int, in_fd, loff_t __user *, offset, size_t, count, int, flags)
+{
+ loff_t pos;
+ ssize_t ret;
+
+ if (offset) {
+ if (unlikely(copy_from_user(&pos, offset, sizeof(loff_t))))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ ret = do_sendfile(out_fd, in_fd, &pos, count, 0, flags);
+ if (unlikely(put_user(pos, offset)))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ return ret;
+ }
+
+ return do_sendfile(out_fd, in_fd, NULL, count, 0, flags);
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE4(sendfile, int, out_fd, int, in_fd,
compat_off_t __user *, offset, compat_size_t, count)
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