Re: PATCH [bugfix for pipe(2) system call]

David Howells (David.Howells@nexor.co.uk)
Wed, 01 Dec 1999 16:44:41 GMT

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> In any case, you should use __copy* variants once the first copy_* succeeds.

I think we should just use the __copy* variants, and nothing else. These check
sufficiently (using the CPU exception mechanism, and nothing else).

David

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