On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 06:02:50AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 06:00:01AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > fs/splice.c has some, ahem, interesting uses that have been the source
> > of nasty exploits in the past.  Converting them to use iov_iter
> > properly would be really, really nice.  Christoph, I don't suppose
> > you'd like to do that?
> 
> I can take care of all the fs code including this one.

I spent the afternoon hacking up where I'd like this to head.  It's
completely untested as of now:

        
http://git.infradead.org/users/hch/vfs.git/shortlog/refs/heads/setfs-elimination

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