[PATCH v3 02/11] arm64: uaccess s/might_sleep/might_fault/

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at redhat.com
Fri May 24 10:17:47 EDT 2013


The only reason uaccess routines might sleep
is if they fault. Make this explicit.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com>
Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas at arm.com>
---
 arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 008f848..edb3d5c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ do {									\
 
 #define get_user(x, ptr)						\
 ({									\
-	might_sleep();							\
+	might_fault();							\
 	access_ok(VERIFY_READ, (ptr), sizeof(*(ptr))) ?			\
 		__get_user((x), (ptr)) :				\
 		((x) = 0, -EFAULT);					\
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ do {									\
 
 #define put_user(x, ptr)						\
 ({									\
-	might_sleep();							\
+	might_fault();							\
 	access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, (ptr), sizeof(*(ptr))) ?		\
 		__put_user((x), (ptr)) :				\
 		-EFAULT;						\
-- 
MST



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