possibly tmpfs bug

[Mikolaj Golub]

On Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:07:56 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar wrote:

 WP> repeatable

 WP> put something on tmpfs filesystem, then download it to other machine
 WP> using ftp (server is ftpd on first machine). no errors, download is
 WP> fine, but you get rubbish - simply data from wrong places in memory.

 WP> using rcp works. most probably ftpd uses sendfile, while rcp does not

Yes, this is sendfile problem. It has been reported.

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/127213

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Mikolaj Golub