linux-kernel - Re: Splicing to/from a tty

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=wiiqjO5c_JK5-jW6=JzxoQ26uNHyKtbJfTW+6Ryw9Sv9w@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 18 Jan 2021 11:26:00 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>, Oliver Giles <ohw.giles@...il.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Splicing to/from a tty

On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 12:58 AM Johannes Berg
<johannes@...solutions.net> wrote:
>
> > I think just wiring up iter_file_splice_write would work.  Al?
>
> Seems to work for the simple test case that I had, at least:

Mind sending me a signed-off patch for this?

Yeah, I know it's a trivial one-liner, but I much prefer having an
author with a patch and a sign-off to just doing it personally and
reaping all that glory for it..

           Linus