From bb3b2cfeb206f5b10b859e134651b54120e3f530 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Linus Walleij Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:05:56 +0100 Subject: ARM: 9480/1: entry: expand comment in __switch_to As per discussion between the developers in the mail thread linked, expand the comment in __switch_to so that readers of the code understand what is going on. Suggested-by: Mark Rutland Acked-by: Mark Rutland Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij > Signed-off-by: Russell King --- include/asm-generic/access_ok.h | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+) create mode 100644 include/asm-generic/access_ok.h (limited to 'include/asm-generic/access_ok.h') diff --git a/include/asm-generic/access_ok.h b/include/asm-generic/access_ok.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2866ae61b --- /dev/null +++ b/include/asm-generic/access_ok.h @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ +#ifndef __ASM_GENERIC_ACCESS_OK_H__ +#define __ASM_GENERIC_ACCESS_OK_H__ + +/* + * Checking whether a pointer is valid for user space access. + * These definitions work on most architectures, but overrides can + * be used where necessary. + */ + +/* + * architectures with compat tasks have a variable TASK_SIZE and should + * override this to a constant. + */ +#ifndef TASK_SIZE_MAX +#define TASK_SIZE_MAX TASK_SIZE +#endif + +#ifndef __access_ok +/* + * 'size' is a compile-time constant for most callers, so optimize for + * this case to turn the check into a single comparison against a constant + * limit and catch all possible overflows. + * On architectures with separate user address space (m68k, s390, parisc, + * sparc64) or those without an MMU, this should always return true. + * + * This version was originally contributed by Jonas Bonn for the + * OpenRISC architecture, and was found to be the most efficient + * for constant 'size' and 'limit' values. + */ +static inline int __access_ok(const void __user *ptr, unsigned long size) +{ + unsigned long limit = TASK_SIZE_MAX; + unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)ptr; + + if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ALTERNATE_USER_ADDRESS_SPACE) || + !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MMU)) + return true; + + return (size <= limit) && (addr <= (limit - size)); +} +#endif + +#ifndef access_ok +#define access_ok(addr, size) likely(__access_ok(addr, size)) +#endif + +#endif -- cgit v1.3.1