2 * Based on arch/arm/lib/clear_user.S
4 * Copyright (C) 2012 ARM Ltd.
6 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
8 * published by the Free Software Foundation.
10 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
13 * GNU General Public License for more details.
15 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
18 #include <linux/linkage.h>
19 #include <asm/assembler.h>
23 /* Prototype: int __clear_user(void *addr, size_t sz)
24 * Purpose : clear some user memory
25 * Params : addr - user memory address to clear
26 * : sz - number of bytes to clear
27 * Returns : number of bytes NOT cleared
29 * Alignment fixed up by hardware.
32 mov x2, x1 // save the size for fixup return
36 USER(9f, str xzr, [x0], #8 )
41 USER(9f, str wzr, [x0], #4 )
45 USER(9f, strh wzr, [x0], #2 )
49 USER(9f, strb wzr, [x0] )
56 9: mov x0, x2 // return the original size