Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755335Ab3HWPsT (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:48:19 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f49.google.com ([209.85.220.49]:61044 "EHLO mail-pa0-f49.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754707Ab3HWPsR (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Aug 2013 11:48:17 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1374774659-13121-12-git-send-email-dave.kleikamp@oracle.com> References: <1374774659-13121-1-git-send-email-dave.kleikamp@oracle.com> <1374774659-13121-12-git-send-email-dave.kleikamp@oracle.com> Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 17:48:17 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 0GDpqtomb6MI5Wr9RRyK4Qlnqxc Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 11/33] dio: Convert direct_IO to use iov_iter From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Dave Kleikamp , Greg KH Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Linux FS Devel , Andrew Morton , "Maxim V. Patlasov" , Zach Brown , driverdevel Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1076 Lines: 26 On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:50 PM, Dave Kleikamp wrote: > Change the direct_IO aop to take an iov_iter argument rather than an iovec. > This will get passed down through most filesystems so that only the > __blockdev_direct_IO helper need be aware of whether user or kernel memory > is being passed to the function. Lustre in -next also needs to be updated: drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/rw26.c:549: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/