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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/uaccess.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/uaccess.h | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/uaccess.h b/include/linux/uaccess.h index 5c62d0c6f15b..94b285411659 100644 --- a/include/linux/uaccess.h +++ b/include/linux/uaccess.h @@ -9,6 +9,24 @@ #include <asm/uaccess.h> /* + * Force the uaccess routines to be wired up for actual userspace access, + * overriding any possible set_fs(KERNEL_DS) still lingering around. Undone + * using force_uaccess_end below. + */ +static inline mm_segment_t force_uaccess_begin(void) +{ + mm_segment_t fs = get_fs(); + + set_fs(USER_DS); + return fs; +} + +static inline void force_uaccess_end(mm_segment_t oldfs) +{ + set_fs(oldfs); +} + +/* * Architectures should provide two primitives (raw_copy_{to,from}_user()) * and get rid of their private instances of copy_{to,from}_user() and * __copy_{to,from}_user{,_inatomic}(). |