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x86/uaccess: Allow access_ok() in irq context if pagefault_disabled
authorMasami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Wed, 15 May 2019 05:38:06 +0000 (14:38 +0900)
committerSteven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Sun, 26 May 2019 03:04:42 +0000 (23:04 -0400)
commit2d8d8fac3b4eab035dcd0068e1f5a746a697fbb3
tree234b6d283e668d1a30772670e3e99af779a699cf
parent0c9f23797925069f9ce267c97e488e293f647c69
x86/uaccess: Allow access_ok() in irq context if pagefault_disabled

WARN_ON_IN_IRQ() assumes that the access_ok() and following
user memory access can sleep. But this assumption is not
always correct; when the pagefault is disabled, following
memory access will just returns -EFAULT and never sleep.

Add pagefault_disabled() check in WARN_ON_ONCE() so that
it can ignore the case we call it with disabling pagefault.
For this purpose, this modified pagefault_disabled() as
an inline function.

Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/155789868664.26965.7932665824135793317.stgit@devnote2
Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
include/linux/uaccess.h