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bpo-46658: shutil Lib enabling sendfile on solaris systems as it supports #31165

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shutil Lib enabling sendfile on solaris systems as it supports
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Merge branch 'main' into shutil_enable_sendfile_solaris
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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions Lib/shutil.py
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COPY_BUFSIZE = 1024 * 1024 if _WINDOWS else 64 * 1024
# This should never be removed, see rationale in:
# https://bugs.python.org/issue43743#msg393429
_USE_CP_SENDFILE = hasattr(os, "sendfile") and sys.platform.startswith("linux")
# senfile on solaris systems is capable of copying on regular file descriptors.
_USE_CP_SENDFILE = hasattr(os, "sendfile") and sys.platform.startswith(("linux", "sunos"))
_HAS_FCOPYFILE = posix and hasattr(posix, "_fcopyfile") # macOS

# CMD defaults in Windows 10
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def _fastcopy_sendfile(fsrc, fdst):
"""Copy data from one regular mmap-like fd to another by using
high-performance sendfile(2) syscall.
This should work on Linux >= 2.6.33 only.
This should work on Linux >= 2.6.33 and Solaris systems.
"""
# Note: copyfileobj() is left alone in order to not introduce any
# unexpected breakage. Possible risks by using zero-copy calls
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-02-06-15-53-30.bpo-46658.oRp0C-.rst
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Enable use of :func:`os.sendfile` in :mod:`shlib` on Solaris based systems.