Re: [PATCH 4/4] mm: vmalloc: convert vread() to vread_iter()

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Sat Mar 18 2023 - 22:51:15 EST


On Sun, Mar 19, 2023 at 12:20:12AM +0000, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> /* for /proc/kcore */
> -extern long vread(char *buf, char *addr, unsigned long count);
> +extern long vread_iter(char *addr, size_t count, struct iov_iter *iter);

I don't love the order of the arguments here. Usually we follow
memcpy() and have (dst, src, len). This sometimes gets a bit more
complex when either src or dst need two arguments, but that's not the
case here.