Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 9:42 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Looks good: >> >> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> >> >> This whole idea of cross-device copie has always been a horrible idea, >> and I've been arguing against it since the patches were posted. > > Ok. I'm good with this v2 as well, but need to add the fallback to > do_splice_direct() > in nfsd_copy_file_range(), because this patch breaks it. > > And the commit message of v3 is better in describing the reported issue. Except that, as I said in a previous email, v2 doesn't really fix the issue: all the checks need to be done earlier in generic_copy_file_checks(). I'll work on getting v4, based on v2 and but moving the checks and implementing your review suggestions to v3 (plus this nfs change). Cheers, -- Luis