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sendfile.2: Clarify text on 'out_fd' and regular files in Linux 2.4 

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

Reported-by: Askar Safin <safinaskar@mail.ru>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2015-05-05 11:00:37 +02:00
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@ -165,9 +165,9 @@ to minimize the number of packets and to tune performance.
In Linux 2.4 and earlier,
.I out_fd
could also refer to a regular file, and
.BR sendfile ()
changed the current offset of that file.
could also refer to a regular file;
this possibility went away in the Linux 2.6.x kernel series,
but was restored in Linux 2.6.33.
The original Linux
.BR sendfile ()