The kernel is evolving this interface (e.g., removal of the
restriction on cross-device copies), and keeping up with that
is difficult. Applications which need the function should
run kernels which support the system call instead of relying on
the imperfect glibc emulation.
The release/2.29/master branch has been updated by Florian Weimer <email address hidden>:
https:/ /sourceware. org/git/ gitweb. cgi?p=glibc. git;h=da347f4aa 3a67e018f19e51a 7ece6add87dba5c f
commit da347f4aa3a67e0 18f19e51a7ece6a dd87dba5cf
Author: Florian Weimer <email address hidden>
Date: Fri Jun 28 09:39:21 2019 +0200
io: Remove copy_file_range emulation [BZ #24744]
The kernel is evolving this interface (e.g., removal of the
restriction on cross-device copies), and keeping up with that
is difficult. Applications which need the function should
run kernels which support the system call instead of relying on
the imperfect glibc emulation.
Reviewed-by: Adhemerval Zanella <email address hidden> b02a4c273a1f6d3 46a359560a)
(cherry picked from commit 5a659ccc0ec217a