Re: [PATCH v2 18/18] Documentation: iomap: update docs to reflect iomap_next model
From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Jul 06 2026 - 01:00:12 EST
On Fri, Jul 03, 2026 at 09:38:08PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Oh right, iomap_iter::private is a private pointer that the filesystem
> can sometimes set to pass per-file-operation data to ->iomap_{begin,end}
> ... that is tortuously extracted from the iomap_iter via the iomap
> pointer.
>
> iomap::private is a private pointer that the filesystem can set to pass
> per-mapping data from ->iomap_begin to ->iomap_end.
>
> IOWS, never mind, I'm babbling nonsense.
As did I, so you're in good company :)