linux-kernel - Re: problems with splice from /proc (was Linux 5.10-rc1)

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Message-ID: <20201028183441.GA8461@infradead.org>
Date:   Wed, 28 Oct 2020 18:34:41 +0000
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: problems with splice from /proc (was Linux 5.10-rc1)

On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 07:33:59PM +0100, Greg KH wrote:
> That worked too, I'll send a patch for this for the top of your branch
> to resolve this issue as a response to this email.

In the old branch I had a scripted conversion of all proc_read instances
that point to seq_read to use seq_read_iter.  I can probably do that
as well here.