From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx203.postini.com [74.125.245.203]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 778D46B0032 for ; Thu, 16 May 2013 07:17:18 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 14:15:58 +0300 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" Subject: [PATCH v2 09/10] x86: uaccess s/might_sleep/might_fault/ Message-ID: <4fe705ad6d48e166bfe77c1401140008eac8f6f6.1368702323.git.mst@redhat.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Catalin Marinas , Will Deacon , David Howells , Hirokazu Takata , Michal Simek , Koichi Yasutake , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Paul Mackerras , Chris Metcalf , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra , "H. Peter Anvin" , x86@kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-m32r@ml.linux-m32r.org, linux-m32r-ja@ml.linux-m32r.org, microblaze-uclinux@itee.uq.edu.au, linux-am33-list@redhat.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org The only reason uaccess routines might sleep is if they fault. Make this explicit. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin Acked-by: Ingo Molnar --- arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h index 142810c..4f7923d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h @@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ extern long __copy_user_nocache(void *dst, const void __user *src, static inline int __copy_from_user_nocache(void *dst, const void __user *src, unsigned size) { - might_sleep(); + might_fault(); return __copy_user_nocache(dst, src, size, 1); } -- MST -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org