x86-64: __copy_from_user_inatomic() adjustments
authorJan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com>
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 11:56:24 +0000 (11:56 +0000)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:29:47 +0000 (09:29 +0100)
This v2.6.26 commit:

    ad2fc2c: x86: fix copy_user on x86

rendered __copy_from_user_inatomic() identical to
copy_user_generic(), yet didn't make the former just call the
latter from an inline function.

Furthermore, this v2.6.19 commit:

    b885808: [PATCH] Add proper sparse __user casts to __copy_to_user_inatomic

converted the return type of __copy_to_user_inatomic() from
unsigned long to int, but didn't do the same to
__copy_from_user_inatomic().

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: <v.mayatskih@gmail.com>
LKML-Reference: <4AFD5778020000780001F8F4@vpn.id2.novell.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h
arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c
arch/x86/lib/copy_user_64.S

index ce6fec7..7adebac 100644 (file)
@@ -193,8 +193,11 @@ __must_check long strlen_user(const char __user *str);
 __must_check unsigned long clear_user(void __user *mem, unsigned long len);
 __must_check unsigned long __clear_user(void __user *mem, unsigned long len);
 
-__must_check long __copy_from_user_inatomic(void *dst, const void __user *src,
-                                           unsigned size);
+static __must_check __always_inline int
+__copy_from_user_inatomic(void *dst, const void __user *src, unsigned size)
+{
+       return copy_user_generic(dst, (__force const void *)src, size);
+}
 
 static __must_check __always_inline int
 __copy_to_user_inatomic(void __user *dst, const void *src, unsigned size)
index a0cdd8c..cd54276 100644 (file)
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_user_generic);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__copy_user_nocache);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(_copy_from_user);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_to_user);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__copy_from_user_inatomic);
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_page);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(clear_page);
index 4be3c41..3936998 100644 (file)
@@ -96,12 +96,6 @@ ENTRY(copy_user_generic)
        CFI_ENDPROC
 ENDPROC(copy_user_generic)
 
-ENTRY(__copy_from_user_inatomic)
-       CFI_STARTPROC
-       ALTERNATIVE_JUMP X86_FEATURE_REP_GOOD,copy_user_generic_unrolled,copy_user_generic_string
-       CFI_ENDPROC
-ENDPROC(__copy_from_user_inatomic)
-
        .section .fixup,"ax"
        /* must zero dest */
 ENTRY(bad_from_user)