c33fa9f560
add probe_kernel_read() and probe_kernel_write(). Uninlined and restricted to kernel range memory only, as suggested by Linus. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
109 lines
3.2 KiB
C
109 lines
3.2 KiB
C
#ifndef __LINUX_UACCESS_H__
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#define __LINUX_UACCESS_H__
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#include <linux/preempt.h>
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#include <asm/uaccess.h>
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/*
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* These routines enable/disable the pagefault handler in that
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* it will not take any locks and go straight to the fixup table.
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*
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* They have great resemblance to the preempt_disable/enable calls
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* and in fact they are identical; this is because currently there is
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* no other way to make the pagefault handlers do this. So we do
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* disable preemption but we don't necessarily care about that.
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*/
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static inline void pagefault_disable(void)
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{
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inc_preempt_count();
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/*
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* make sure to have issued the store before a pagefault
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* can hit.
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*/
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barrier();
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}
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static inline void pagefault_enable(void)
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{
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/*
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* make sure to issue those last loads/stores before enabling
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* the pagefault handler again.
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*/
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barrier();
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dec_preempt_count();
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/*
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* make sure we do..
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*/
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barrier();
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preempt_check_resched();
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}
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#ifndef ARCH_HAS_NOCACHE_UACCESS
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static inline unsigned long __copy_from_user_inatomic_nocache(void *to,
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const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
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{
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return __copy_from_user_inatomic(to, from, n);
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}
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static inline unsigned long __copy_from_user_nocache(void *to,
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const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
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{
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return __copy_from_user(to, from, n);
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}
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#endif /* ARCH_HAS_NOCACHE_UACCESS */
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/**
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* probe_kernel_address(): safely attempt to read from a location
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* @addr: address to read from - its type is type typeof(retval)*
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* @retval: read into this variable
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*
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* Safely read from address @addr into variable @revtal. If a kernel fault
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* happens, handle that and return -EFAULT.
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* We ensure that the __get_user() is executed in atomic context so that
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* do_page_fault() doesn't attempt to take mmap_sem. This makes
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* probe_kernel_address() suitable for use within regions where the caller
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* already holds mmap_sem, or other locks which nest inside mmap_sem.
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* This must be a macro because __get_user() needs to know the types of the
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* args.
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*
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* We don't include enough header files to be able to do the set_fs(). We
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* require that the probe_kernel_address() caller will do that.
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*/
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#define probe_kernel_address(addr, retval) \
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({ \
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long ret; \
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mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs(); \
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\
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set_fs(KERNEL_DS); \
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pagefault_disable(); \
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ret = __get_user(retval, (__force typeof(retval) __user *)(addr)); \
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pagefault_enable(); \
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set_fs(old_fs); \
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ret; \
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})
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/*
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* probe_kernel_read(): safely attempt to read from a location
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* @dst: pointer to the buffer that shall take the data
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* @src: address to read from
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* @size: size of the data chunk
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*
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* Safely read from address @src to the buffer at @dst. If a kernel fault
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* happens, handle that and return -EFAULT.
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*/
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extern long probe_kernel_read(void *dst, void *src, size_t size);
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/*
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* probe_kernel_write(): safely attempt to write to a location
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* @dst: address to write to
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* @src: pointer to the data that shall be written
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* @size: size of the data chunk
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*
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* Safely write to address @dst from the buffer at @src. If a kernel fault
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* happens, handle that and return -EFAULT.
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*/
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extern long probe_kernel_write(void *dst, void *src, size_t size);
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#endif /* __LINUX_UACCESS_H__ */
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