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From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To:     Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/14] fs: remove the call_{read,write}_iter functions
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On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 07:56:43PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 07:40:35AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Just open coding the methods calls is a lot easier to follow.
> 
> Not sure about this one, TBH - it's harder to grep that way, since
> you get all the initializers for read_iter/write_iter thrown into
> the mix.  Sure, you can do something like '\->[ 	]*read_iter\>',
> but it's a PITA.

Which you have to do anyway as not all calls go through these weird
helpers.