xref: /linux/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c (revision 93d90ad708b8da6efc0e487b66111aa9db7f70c7)
1 /*
2  * User address space access functions.
3  *
4  *  For licencing details see kernel-base/COPYING
5  */
6 
7 #include <linux/highmem.h>
8 #include <linux/module.h>
9 
10 #include <asm/word-at-a-time.h>
11 #include <linux/sched.h>
12 
13 /*
14  * We rely on the nested NMI work to allow atomic faults from the NMI path; the
15  * nested NMI paths are careful to preserve CR2.
16  */
17 unsigned long
18 copy_from_user_nmi(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
19 {
20 	unsigned long ret;
21 
22 	if (__range_not_ok(from, n, TASK_SIZE))
23 		return 0;
24 
25 	/*
26 	 * Even though this function is typically called from NMI/IRQ context
27 	 * disable pagefaults so that its behaviour is consistent even when
28 	 * called form other contexts.
29 	 */
30 	pagefault_disable();
31 	ret = __copy_from_user_inatomic(to, from, n);
32 	pagefault_enable();
33 
34 	return ret;
35 }
36 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(copy_from_user_nmi);
37