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author | Jordan Niethe <jniethe5@gmail.com> | 2020-05-06 13:40:33 +1000 |
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committer | Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> | 2020-05-19 00:10:37 +1000 |
commit | 7ba68b2172c19031fdc2a2caf37328edd146e299 (patch) | |
tree | 308fb5c5231ef35c900818c159b58b7410cb3d18 /arch/powerpc/lib/inst.c | |
parent | f8faaffaa7d99028e457ef2d1dcb43a98f736938 (diff) |
powerpc: Add a probe_user_read_inst() function
Introduce a probe_user_read_inst() function to use in cases where
probe_user_read() is used for getting an instruction. This will be
more useful for prefixed instructions.
Signed-off-by: Jordan Niethe <jniethe5@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Alistair Popple <alistair@popple.id.au>
[mpe: Don't write to *inst on error, fold in __user annotations]
Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200506034050.24806-14-jniethe5@gmail.com
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/lib/inst.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/lib/inst.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/lib/inst.c b/arch/powerpc/lib/inst.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..605220dbb6ba --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/powerpc/lib/inst.c @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later +/* + * Copyright 2020, IBM Corporation. + */ + +#include <linux/uaccess.h> +#include <asm/inst.h> + +int probe_user_read_inst(struct ppc_inst *inst, + struct ppc_inst __user *nip) +{ + unsigned int val; + int err; + + err = probe_user_read(&val, nip, sizeof(val)); + if (!err) + *inst = ppc_inst(val); + + return err; +} |