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cat: call pipe() once with multiple input#11699

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@oech3 oech3 commented Apr 7, 2026

Fixes #11698

Summary
  target/release/cat-reused-pipe /etc/* ran
    1.27 ± 0.25 times faster than target/release/cat /etc/*

@oech3 oech3 force-pushed the cat-overkilled-pipes branch from c1aaec2 to ca542cd Compare April 7, 2026 11:43
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GNU testsuite comparison:

Skip an intermittent issue tests/tail/inotify-dir-recreate (fails in this run but passes in the 'main' branch)
Skip an intermittent issue tests/tty/tty-eof (fails in this run but passes in the 'main' branch)
Skipping an intermittent issue tests/date/date-locale-hour (passes in this run but fails in the 'main' branch)
Skipping an intermittent issue tests/pr/bounded-memory (passes in this run but fails in the 'main' branch)

@oech3 oech3 marked this pull request as ready for review April 7, 2026 12:09
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cat: overkilled pipe() call with multiple input

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