> _copy_from_iter inc 0x36e -> 0x395 +0x27 Here a disassembly of _copy_from_iter() from unpatched and patched, marked up for the different iterator-type branches. To summarise: UNPATCHED PATCHED START LEN START LEN ======= ======= ======= ======= Prologue 0 77 0 76 UBUF 77 36 76 36 IOVEC 113 148 112 105 BVEC 261 159 217 163 KVEC 420 125 380 116 XARRAY 545 286 496 374 DISCARD/Epi 831 42 870 42 Return 873 - 912 - The overall change in the entire file, according to size, is: 19855 744 0 20599 5077 build3/lib/iov_iter.o -- before 19739 864 0 20603 507b build3/lib/iov_iter.o -- after David