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Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:46:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Askar Safin To: safinaskar@gmail.com Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, axboe@kernel.dk, brauner@kernel.org, david@kernel.org, dhowells@redhat.com, hch@infradead.org, jack@suse.cz, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, miklos@szeredi.hu, netdev@vger.kernel.org, patches@lists.linux.dev, pfalcato@suse.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, willy@infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] vmsplice: make vmsplice a trivial wrapper for preadv2/pwritev2 Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2026 03:45:59 +0300 Message-ID: <20260604004559.1112474-1-safinaskar@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.47.3 In-Reply-To: <20260531010107.1953702-1-safinaskar@gmail.com> References: <20260531010107.1953702-1-safinaskar@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-api@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Askar Safin : > For all these reasons I propose to make vmsplice a simple wrapper for > preadv2/pwritev2. This patchset is already in next, but I still kindly ask people to carefully review it. I'm still a new contributor, and I can make mistakes. For example, in vmsplice I do "CLASS(fd, f)(fd)" and then I pass "fd" (i. e. integer) to "do_writev/do_readv". I don't know whether this is okay to do so. -- Askar Safin