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authorArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2021-09-08 15:18:29 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2021-09-08 15:32:35 -0700
commita7a08b275a8bbade798c4bdaad07ade68fe7003c (patch)
tree25076445a217fe41316ba7c589bc126d3919ff42 /kernel
parent59ab844eed9c6b01d32dcb27b57accc23771b324 (diff)
arch: remove compat_alloc_user_space
All users of compat_alloc_user_space() and copy_in_user() have been removed from the kernel, only a few functions in sparc remain that can be changed to calling arch_copy_in_user() instead. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20210727144859.4150043-7-arnd@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> Cc: Feng Tang <feng.tang@intel.com> Cc: Heiko Carstens <hca@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@linux.ibm.com> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/compat.c21
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/compat.c b/kernel/compat.c
index 05adfd6fa8bf..55551989d9da 100644
--- a/kernel/compat.c
+++ b/kernel/compat.c
@@ -269,24 +269,3 @@ get_compat_sigset(sigset_t *set, const compat_sigset_t __user *compat)
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_compat_sigset);
-
-/*
- * Allocate user-space memory for the duration of a single system call,
- * in order to marshall parameters inside a compat thunk.
- */
-void __user *compat_alloc_user_space(unsigned long len)
-{
- void __user *ptr;
-
- /* If len would occupy more than half of the entire compat space... */
- if (unlikely(len > (((compat_uptr_t)~0) >> 1)))
- return NULL;
-
- ptr = arch_compat_alloc_user_space(len);
-
- if (unlikely(!access_ok(ptr, len)))
- return NULL;
-
- return ptr;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(compat_alloc_user_space);