]> git.baikalelectronics.ru Git - kernel.git/commit
use less confusing names for iov_iter direction initializers
authorAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Fri, 16 Sep 2022 00:25:47 +0000 (20:25 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Thu, 9 Feb 2023 10:28:04 +0000 (11:28 +0100)
commit4432869aafb787e848e5ac837df3dc6cd34e0402
tree5e0833622f5b6a24bbc916187fa9a6656060b056
parent685fcc97c02525b27ab1b1d5d7ae8db0fa4f181e
use less confusing names for iov_iter direction initializers

[ Upstream commit 3bc74628f403da10e7df2abd239ecb6eda24bbe1 ]

READ/WRITE proved to be actively confusing - the meanings are
"data destination, as used with read(2)" and "data source, as
used with write(2)", but people keep interpreting those as
"we read data from it" and "we write data to it", i.e. exactly
the wrong way.

Call them ITER_DEST and ITER_SOURCE - at least that is harder
to misinterpret...

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Stable-dep-of: 983dbdfd3439 ("vhost-scsi: unbreak any layout for response")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
87 files changed:
arch/s390/kernel/crash_dump.c
arch/s390/mm/maccess.c
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel.c
arch/x86/kernel/crash_dump_64.c
crypto/testmgr.c
drivers/acpi/pfr_update.c
drivers/block/drbd/drbd_main.c
drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
drivers/block/loop.c
drivers/block/nbd.c
drivers/char/random.c
drivers/fsi/fsi-sbefifo.c
drivers/infiniband/ulp/rtrs/rtrs-clt.c
drivers/isdn/mISDN/l1oip_core.c
drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_queue_pair.c
drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
drivers/nvme/target/io-cmd-file.c
drivers/nvme/target/tcp.c
drivers/s390/char/zcore.c
drivers/scsi/sg.c
drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c
drivers/target/target_core_file.c
drivers/usb/usbip/usbip_common.c
drivers/vhost/net.c
drivers/vhost/scsi.c
drivers/vhost/vhost.c
drivers/vhost/vringh.c
drivers/vhost/vsock.c
drivers/xen/pvcalls-back.c
fs/9p/vfs_addr.c
fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
fs/9p/xattr.c
fs/afs/cmservice.c
fs/afs/dir.c
fs/afs/file.c
fs/afs/internal.h
fs/afs/rxrpc.c
fs/afs/write.c
fs/aio.c
fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
fs/ceph/addr.c
fs/ceph/file.c
fs/cifs/connect.c
fs/cifs/file.c
fs/cifs/fscache.c
fs/cifs/smb2ops.c
fs/cifs/transport.c
fs/coredump.c
fs/erofs/fscache.c
fs/fscache/io.c
fs/fuse/ioctl.c
fs/netfs/io.c
fs/nfs/fscache.c
fs/nfsd/vfs.c
fs/ocfs2/cluster/tcp.c
fs/orangefs/inode.c
fs/proc/vmcore.c
fs/read_write.c
fs/seq_file.c
fs/splice.c
include/linux/uio.h
io_uring/net.c
io_uring/rw.c
kernel/trace/trace_events_user.c
mm/madvise.c
mm/page_io.c
mm/process_vm_access.c
net/9p/client.c
net/bluetooth/6lowpan.c
net/bluetooth/a2mp.c
net/bluetooth/smp.c
net/ceph/messenger_v1.c
net/ceph/messenger_v2.c
net/compat.c
net/ipv4/tcp.c
net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c
net/smc/smc_clc.c
net/smc/smc_tx.c
net/socket.c
net/sunrpc/socklib.c
net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
net/tipc/topsrv.c
net/tls/tls_device.c
net/xfrm/espintcp.c
security/keys/keyctl.c