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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2005-11-18 14:22:03 +0000
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2005-11-18 14:22:03 +0000
commitd2c5b69099ff747f9757da2416383b9a999171b1 (patch)
tree6ff0b0da32d5afed46328754901ef2d912bdfa79
parent02b30839220fa3ef80a34ed6ee174fa2d9937eac (diff)
[ARM] Fix get_user when passed a const pointer
Unfortunately, later gcc versions error out when our get_user is passed a const pointer, since we write to a temporary variable declared as typeof(*(p)) which propagates the const-ness. Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/armksyms.c1
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/lib/getuser.S11
-rw-r--r--include/asm-arm/uaccess.h8
3 files changed, 2 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/armksyms.c b/arch/arm/kernel/armksyms.c
index 7a3261f0bf7..9997098009a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/armksyms.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/armksyms.c
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__arch_strncpy_from_user);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__get_user_1);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__get_user_2);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__get_user_4);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(__get_user_8);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__put_user_1);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__put_user_2);
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/getuser.S b/arch/arm/lib/getuser.S
index d204018070a..c03ea8e666b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/getuser.S
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/getuser.S
@@ -54,15 +54,6 @@ __get_user_4:
mov r0, #0
mov pc, lr
- .global __get_user_8
-__get_user_8:
-5: ldrt r2, [r0], #4
-6: ldrt r3, [r0]
- mov r0, #0
- mov pc, lr
-
-__get_user_bad_8:
- mov r3, #0
__get_user_bad:
mov r2, #0
mov r0, #-EFAULT
@@ -73,6 +64,4 @@ __get_user_bad:
.long 2b, __get_user_bad
.long 3b, __get_user_bad
.long 4b, __get_user_bad
- .long 5b, __get_user_bad_8
- .long 6b, __get_user_bad_8
.previous
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/uaccess.h b/include/asm-arm/uaccess.h
index a2fdad0138b..064f0f5e8e2 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm/uaccess.h
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ static inline void set_fs (mm_segment_t fs)
extern int __get_user_1(void *);
extern int __get_user_2(void *);
extern int __get_user_4(void *);
-extern int __get_user_8(void *);
extern int __get_user_bad(void);
#define __get_user_x(__r2,__p,__e,__s,__i...) \
@@ -114,7 +113,7 @@ extern int __get_user_bad(void);
#define get_user(x,p) \
({ \
const register typeof(*(p)) __user *__p asm("r0") = (p);\
- register typeof(*(p)) __r2 asm("r2"); \
+ register unsigned int __r2 asm("r2"); \
register int __e asm("r0"); \
switch (sizeof(*(__p))) { \
case 1: \
@@ -126,12 +125,9 @@ extern int __get_user_bad(void);
case 4: \
__get_user_x(__r2, __p, __e, 4, "lr"); \
break; \
- case 8: \
- __get_user_x(__r2, __p, __e, 8, "lr"); \
- break; \
default: __e = __get_user_bad(); break; \
} \
- x = __r2; \
+ x = (typeof(*(p))) __r2; \
__e; \
})