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Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
| -rw-r--r-- | mm/memory.c | 35 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c index 5f585b65d734..820b4c4810f0 100644 --- a/mm/memory.c +++ b/mm/memory.c @@ -3650,20 +3650,15 @@ int generic_access_phys(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, #endif /* - * Access another process' address space. - * Source/target buffer must be kernel space, - * Do not walk the page table directly, use get_user_pages + * Access another process' address space as given in mm. If non-NULL, use the + * given task for page fault accounting. */ -int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, int len, int write) +static int __access_remote_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, struct mm_struct *mm, + unsigned long addr, void *buf, int len, int write) { - struct mm_struct *mm; struct vm_area_struct *vma; void *old_buf = buf; - mm = get_task_mm(tsk); - if (!mm) - return 0; - down_read(&mm->mmap_sem); /* ignore errors, just check how much was successfully transferred */ while (len) { @@ -3712,12 +3707,32 @@ int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, in addr += bytes; } up_read(&mm->mmap_sem); - mmput(mm); return buf - old_buf; } /* + * Access another process' address space. + * Source/target buffer must be kernel space, + * Do not walk the page table directly, use get_user_pages + */ +int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, + void *buf, int len, int write) +{ + struct mm_struct *mm; + int ret; + + mm = get_task_mm(tsk); + if (!mm) + return 0; + + ret = __access_remote_vm(tsk, mm, addr, buf, len, write); + mmput(mm); + + return ret; +} + +/* * Print the name of a VMA. */ void print_vma_addr(char *prefix, unsigned long ip) |