xref: /linux/arch/x86/lib/usercopy.c (revision e58e871becec2d3b04ed91c0c16fe8deac9c9dfa)
1 /*
2  * User address space access functions.
3  *
4  *  For licencing details see kernel-base/COPYING
5  */
6 
7 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
8 #include <linux/export.h>
9 
10 /*
11  * We rely on the nested NMI work to allow atomic faults from the NMI path; the
12  * nested NMI paths are careful to preserve CR2.
13  */
14 unsigned long
15 copy_from_user_nmi(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
16 {
17 	unsigned long ret;
18 
19 	if (__range_not_ok(from, n, TASK_SIZE))
20 		return n;
21 
22 	/*
23 	 * Even though this function is typically called from NMI/IRQ context
24 	 * disable pagefaults so that its behaviour is consistent even when
25 	 * called form other contexts.
26 	 */
27 	pagefault_disable();
28 	ret = __copy_from_user_inatomic(to, from, n);
29 	pagefault_enable();
30 
31 	return ret;
32 }
33 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(copy_from_user_nmi);
34