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Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 00/17] iov_iter: Improve page extraction (pin or just list)
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Date:   Wed, 15 Feb 2023 15:43:03 +0000
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Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:

> And who is using filemap_splice_read directly anyway?  I can't find a
> modular user in any of the branches.

Fair point.  I have a subset of the patches on my iov-cifs branch that doesn't
make the change to generic_file_read_splice(), but rather does that bit in
cifs.ko - that does require access to filemap_splice_read().

David