On Sun, Jul 5, 2020 at 5:12 AM Matthew Wilcox willy@infradead.org wrote:
You should probably take a look at io_uring. That has the level of complexity of this proposal and supports open/read/close along with many other opcodes.
Then glibc can implement readfile using io_uring and there is no need for a new single-file readfile syscall.