Re: [PATCH] vboxsf: Convert vboxsf_write_end() to use kmap_local_folio()

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On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 05:42:00PM -0400, Tal Zussman wrote:
> Now that vboxsf_write_end() takes a folio, convert the kmap() call to
> kmap_local_folio(). This removes two instances of &folio->page as
> well.

Oh; something I should have said.  If you have an interest in vboxsf,
it looks like there's a communication protocol that lets you pass in a
physical address and length rather than a virtual address and length.
Redesigning the Linux driver to use that would be a big win and we could
drop the kmap calls entirely.




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