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| author | Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> | 2012-03-05 11:49:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> | 2012-09-17 13:42:11 +0100 |
| commit | 0aea86a2176c22647a5b683768f858d880d5e05b (patch) | |
| tree | 6ffad0914ef41e69c672a0862f5a10a9e9f3cb43 /arch/arm64/lib/strncpy_from_user.S | |
| parent | 2c020ed8d148f7562c01abaf875c9bbfb9a40a83 (diff) | |
arm64: User access library functions
This patch add support for various user access functions. These
functions use the standard LDR/STR instructions and not the LDRT/STRT
variants in order to allow kernel addresses (after set_fs(KERNEL_DS)).
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>
Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/lib/strncpy_from_user.S')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm64/lib/strncpy_from_user.S | 50 |
1 files changed, 50 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/strncpy_from_user.S b/arch/arm64/lib/strncpy_from_user.S new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..56e448a831a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/arch/arm64/lib/strncpy_from_user.S @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +/* + * Based on arch/arm/lib/strncpy_from_user.S + * + * Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Russell King + * Copyright (C) 2012 ARM Ltd. + * + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as + * published by the Free Software Foundation. + * + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + * GNU General Public License for more details. + * + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. + */ + +#include <linux/linkage.h> +#include <asm/assembler.h> +#include <asm/errno.h> + + .text + .align 5 + +/* + * Copy a string from user space to kernel space. + * x0 = dst, x1 = src, x2 = byte length + * returns the number of characters copied (strlen of copied string), + * -EFAULT on exception, or "len" if we fill the whole buffer + */ +ENTRY(__strncpy_from_user) + mov x4, x1 +1: subs x2, x2, #1 + bmi 2f +USER(9f, ldrb w3, [x1], #1 ) + strb w3, [x0], #1 + cbnz w3, 1b + sub x1, x1, #1 // take NUL character out of count +2: sub x0, x1, x4 + ret +ENDPROC(__strncpy_from_user) + + .section .fixup,"ax" + .align 0 +9: strb wzr, [x0] // null terminate + mov x0, #-EFAULT + ret + .previous |