Hi! > This patch changes iov_iter_fault_in_readable() to use check_readable_bytes() > instead of fault_in_pages_readable(). It allows iov_iter_fault_in_readable() > callers to know how much data is accessible and proceed with it. It makes > sys_write() more POSIX-friendly. I agree with andi here: yes, your suggested behaviour is 'nicer', but I don't the code complexity is worth it. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html