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ojn on June 13, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: How is GNU `yes` so fast?

Measurements are really noisy, but I seem to get significantly better numbers than that when I use fsplice() on a pre-generated few pages of file data instead.

AstralStorm on June 13, 2017 [–]

Yes, splice can bypass the pipe buffer in some cases.

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