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1 /*
2 * User address space access functions.
4 * For licencing details see kernel-base/COPYING
5 */
7 #include <linux/highmem.h>
8 #include <linux/export.h>
10 #include <asm/word-at-a-time.h>
11 #include <linux/sched.h>
14 * We rely on the nested NMI work to allow atomic faults from the NMI path; the
15 * nested NMI paths are careful to preserve CR2.
17 unsigned long
18 copy_from_user_nmi(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
20 unsigned long ret;
22 if (__range_not_ok(from, n, TASK_SIZE))
23 return n;
26 * Even though this function is typically called from NMI/IRQ context
27 * disable pagefaults so that its behaviour is consistent even when
28 * called form other contexts.
30 pagefault_disable();
31 ret = __copy_from_user_inatomic(to, from, n);
32 pagefault_enable();
34 return ret;
36 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(copy_from_user_nmi);
38 /**
39 * copy_to_user: - Copy a block of data into user space.
40 * @to: Destination address, in user space.
41 * @from: Source address, in kernel space.
42 * @n: Number of bytes to copy.
44 * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
45 * enabled.
47 * Copy data from kernel space to user space.
49 * Returns number of bytes that could not be copied.
50 * On success, this will be zero.
52 unsigned long _copy_to_user(void __user *to, const void *from, unsigned n)
54 if (access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, to, n))
55 n = __copy_to_user(to, from, n);
56 return n;
58 EXPORT_SYMBOL(_copy_to_user);
60 /**
61 * copy_from_user: - Copy a block of data from user space.
62 * @to: Destination address, in kernel space.
63 * @from: Source address, in user space.
64 * @n: Number of bytes to copy.
66 * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
67 * enabled.
69 * Copy data from user space to kernel space.
71 * Returns number of bytes that could not be copied.
72 * On success, this will be zero.
74 * If some data could not be copied, this function will pad the copied
75 * data to the requested size using zero bytes.
77 unsigned long _copy_from_user(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned n)
79 if (access_ok(VERIFY_READ, from, n))
80 n = __copy_from_user(to, from, n);
81 else
82 memset(to, 0, n);
83 return n;
85 EXPORT_SYMBOL(_copy_from_user);