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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-05-22 18:16:49 +0400 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2013-05-22 18:16:49 +0400 |
commit | 94f1be9798c88b030256bdeb533008c3d55ec2c6 (patch) | |
tree | e73baba68b700e50cab2a22025f85c0455df5470 /lib | |
parent | 519fe2ecb755b875d9814cdda19778c2e88c6901 (diff) | |
parent | 6407d75afd08545f2252bb39806ffd3f10c7faac (diff) | |
download | linux-94f1be9798c88b030256bdeb533008c3d55ec2c6.tar.xz |
Merge tag 'fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux
Pull virtio fixes from Rusty Russell:
"A build fix and a uapi exposure fix. The build fix is later than I
liked, but my first version broke linux-next due to overzealous header
clean."
* tag 'fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rusty/linux:
virtio_console: fix uapi header
Hoist memcpy_fromiovec/memcpy_toiovec into lib/
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/Makefile | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/iovec.c | 53 |
2 files changed, 54 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile index e9c52e1b853a..237721165035 100644 --- a/lib/Makefile +++ b/lib/Makefile @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ endif lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \ rbtree.o radix-tree.o dump_stack.o timerqueue.o\ - idr.o int_sqrt.o extable.o \ + idr.o int_sqrt.o extable.o iovec.o \ sha1.o md5.o irq_regs.o reciprocal_div.o argv_split.o \ proportions.o flex_proportions.o prio_heap.o ratelimit.o show_mem.o \ is_single_threaded.o plist.o decompress.o kobject_uevent.o \ diff --git a/lib/iovec.c b/lib/iovec.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..454baa88bf27 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/iovec.c @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +#include <linux/uaccess.h> +#include <linux/export.h> +#include <linux/uio.h> + +/* + * Copy iovec to kernel. Returns -EFAULT on error. + * + * Note: this modifies the original iovec. + */ + +int memcpy_fromiovec(unsigned char *kdata, struct iovec *iov, int len) +{ + while (len > 0) { + if (iov->iov_len) { + int copy = min_t(unsigned int, len, iov->iov_len); + if (copy_from_user(kdata, iov->iov_base, copy)) + return -EFAULT; + len -= copy; + kdata += copy; + iov->iov_base += copy; + iov->iov_len -= copy; + } + iov++; + } + + return 0; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy_fromiovec); + +/* + * Copy kernel to iovec. Returns -EFAULT on error. + * + * Note: this modifies the original iovec. + */ + +int memcpy_toiovec(struct iovec *iov, unsigned char *kdata, int len) +{ + while (len > 0) { + if (iov->iov_len) { + int copy = min_t(unsigned int, iov->iov_len, len); + if (copy_to_user(iov->iov_base, kdata, copy)) + return -EFAULT; + kdata += copy; + len -= copy; + iov->iov_len -= copy; + iov->iov_base += copy; + } + iov++; + } + + return 0; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(memcpy_toiovec); |