Didn't Al change these to kvec instead of iovec? You have to look at the callers to figure out if it's actually a user space pointer or a kernel pointer. regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html