Re: [PATCH v4 18/21] drivers: hv: vmbus: replace deprecated mmap hook with mmap_prepare

[Vlastimil Babka (SUSE)]

On 3/20/26 23:39, Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) wrote:
> The f_op->mmap interface is deprecated, so update the vmbus driver to use
> its successor, mmap_prepare.
> 
> This updates all callbacks which referenced the function pointer
> hv_mmap_ring_buffer to instead reference hv_mmap_prepare_ring_buffer,
> utilising the newly introduced compat_set_desc_from_vma() and
> __compat_vma_mmap() to be able to implement this change.
> 
> The UIO HV generic driver is the only user of hv_create_ring_sysfs(),
> which is the only function which references
> vmbus_channel->mmap_prepare_ring_buffer which, in turn, is the only
> external interface to hv_mmap_prepare_ring_buffer.
> 
> This patch therefore updates this caller to use mmap_prepare instead,
> which also previously used vm_iomap_memory(), so this change replaces it
> with its mmap_prepare equivalent, mmap_action_simple_ioremap().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Stoakes (Oracle) <ljs@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Vlastimil Babka (SUSE) <vbabka@xxxxxxxxxx>