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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] auxdisplay/ht16k33.c: Convert to use vm_map_pages_zero()
On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 5:26 PM Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> While using mmap, the incorrect value of length and vm_pgoff are
> ignored and this driver go ahead with mapping fbdev.buffer
> to user vma.

Typos: values*, goes* (same for the other patch)

> Convert vm_insert_pages() to use vm_map_pages_zero(). We could later
> "fix" these drivers to behave according to the normal vm_pgoff
> offsetting simply by removing the _zero suffix on the function name
> and if that causes regressions, it gives us an easy way to revert.

Would it be possible to add a "Link:" to where these new functions are
discussed/used (maybe a lore.kernel.org link?)?

Thanks for the patch!

Cheers,
Miguel

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