NOMMU: implement access_remote_vm

[pandora-kernel.git] / mm / nommu.c

diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index cb86e7d..c4c542c 100644 (file)
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -1971,21 +1971,10 @@ int filemap_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(filemap_fault);
 
-/*
- * Access another process' address space.
- * - source/target buffer must be kernel space
- */
-int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, int len, int write)
+static int __access_remote_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm,
+               unsigned long addr, void *buf, int len, int write)
 {
        struct vm_area_struct *vma;
-       struct mm_struct *mm;
-
-       if (addr + len < addr)
-               return 0;
-
-       mm = get_task_mm(tsk);
-       if (!mm)
-               return 0;
 
        down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 
@@ -2010,6 +1999,43 @@ int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, in
        }
 
        up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
+
+       return len;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @access_remote_vm - access another process' address space
+ * @mm:                the mm_struct of the target address space
+ * @addr:      start address to access
+ * @buf:       source or destination buffer
+ * @len:       number of bytes to transfer
+ * @write:     whether the access is a write
+ *
+ * The caller must hold a reference on @mm.
+ */
+int access_remote_vm(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr,
+               void *buf, int len, int write)
+{
+       return __access_remote_vm(NULL, mm, addr, buf, len, write);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Access another process' address space.
+ * - source/target buffer must be kernel space
+ */
+int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, int len, int write)
+{
+       struct mm_struct *mm;
+
+       if (addr + len < addr)
+               return 0;
+
+       mm = get_task_mm(tsk);
+       if (!mm)
+               return 0;
+
+       len = __access_remote_vm(tsk, mm, addr, buf, len, write);
+
        mmput(mm);
        return len;
 }