From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] seq_file: add seq_read_iter
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 21:35:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201110213511.GW3576660@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201110213253.GV3576660@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 09:32:53PM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> AFAICS, not all callers want that semantics, but I think it's worth
> a new primitive. I'm not saying it should be a prereq for your
> series, but either that or an explicit iov_iter_revert() is needed.
Seeing that it already went into mainline, it needs a followup fix.
And since it's not -stable fodder (AFAICS), I'd rather go with
adding a new primitive...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-11-10 21:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-04 8:27 support splice reads on seq_file based procfs files v2 Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-04 8:27 ` [PATCH 1/6] seq_file: add seq_read_iter Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-10 21:32 ` Al Viro
2020-11-10 21:35 ` Al Viro [this message]
2020-11-10 23:20 ` Al Viro
2020-11-11 7:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-11 17:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-11-11 21:52 ` Al Viro
2020-11-11 22:21 ` Al Viro
2020-11-11 22:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-11-11 23:00 ` Al Viro
2020-11-13 23:54 ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-14 1:17 ` Al Viro
2020-11-14 3:01 ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-14 3:54 ` Al Viro
2020-11-14 4:14 ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-14 5:50 ` Al Viro
2020-11-14 6:19 ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-14 7:00 ` Al Viro
2020-11-14 20:50 ` Al Viro
2020-11-15 15:53 ` Al Viro
2020-11-15 16:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-11-15 21:41 ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-15 23:38 ` Al Viro
2020-11-15 23:51 ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-16 0:25 ` Al Viro
2020-11-16 0:34 ` Nathan Chancellor
2020-11-16 3:29 ` Al Viro
2020-11-27 16:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-12-08 16:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-12-08 18:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-08 19:49 ` Al Viro
2020-12-08 20:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-08 20:53 ` Al Viro
2020-12-08 21:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-08 19:49 ` Greg KH
2020-11-14 21:44 ` Al Viro
2020-11-04 8:27 ` [PATCH 2/6] proc: wire up generic_file_splice_read for iter ops Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-04 8:27 ` [PATCH 3/6] proc/cpuinfo: switch to ->read_iter Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-04 8:27 ` [PATCH 4/6] proc/stat: " Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-04 8:27 ` [PATCH 5/6] proc "single files": " Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-04 8:27 ` [PATCH 6/6] proc "seq " Christoph Hellwig
2020-11-04 17:53 ` support splice reads on seq_file based procfs files v2 Linus Torvalds
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