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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-10-01 22:51:57 +0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2012-10-01 22:51:57 +0400
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Merge tag 'arm64-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cmarinas/linux-aarch64
Pull arm64 support from Catalin Marinas: "Linux support for the 64-bit ARM architecture (AArch64) Features currently supported: - 39-bit address space for user and kernel (each) - 4KB and 64KB page configurations - Compat (32-bit) user applications (ARMv7, EABI only) - Flattened Device Tree (mandated for all AArch64 platforms) - ARM generic timers" * tag 'arm64-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cmarinas/linux-aarch64: (35 commits) arm64: ptrace: remove obsolete ptrace request numbers from user headers arm64: Do not set the SMP/nAMP processor bit arm64: MAINTAINERS update arm64: Build infrastructure arm64: Miscellaneous header files arm64: Generic timers support arm64: Loadable modules arm64: Miscellaneous library functions arm64: Performance counters support arm64: Add support for /proc/sys/debug/exception-trace arm64: Debugging support arm64: Floating point and SIMD arm64: 32-bit (compat) applications support arm64: User access library functions arm64: Signal handling support arm64: VDSO support arm64: System calls handling arm64: ELF definitions arm64: SMP support arm64: DMA mapping API ...
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+/*
+ * 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