Re: [PATCH] vfs: use helpers for calling f_op->{read,write}_iter() in read_write.c

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Mon Aug 28 2023 - 08:32:29 EST


On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 05:00:36AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 11:50:56PM +0800, Kemeng Shi wrote:
> > use helpers for calling f_op->{read,write}_iter() in read_write.c
> >
>
> Why? We really should just remove the completely pointless wrappers
> instead.

Especially because it means you chase this helper to figure out what's
actually going on. If there was more to it then it would make sense but
not just as a pointless wrapper.