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[PATCH 09/17] mm/nommu: switch do_mmap_private to kernel_read

From Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH 09/17] mm/nommu: switch do_mmap_private to kernel_read
Date 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
Message-ID <ukWmL-71s-39@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Instead of playing with the address limit.  This also gains us
validation of the kvec and proper atime updates.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
---
 mm/nommu.c | 7 +------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
index fc184f597d59..e907a25ec9bd 100644
--- a/mm/nommu.c
+++ b/mm/nommu.c
@@ -1164,17 +1164,12 @@ static int do_mmap_private(struct vm_area_struct *vma,
 
 	if (vma->vm_file) {
 		/* read the contents of a file into the copy */
-		mm_segment_t old_fs;
 		loff_t fpos;
 
 		fpos = vma->vm_pgoff;
 		fpos <<= PAGE_SHIFT;
 
-		old_fs = get_fs();
-		set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
-		ret = __vfs_read(vma->vm_file, base, len, &fpos);
-		set_fs(old_fs);
-
+		ret = kernel_read(vma->vm_file, base, len, &fpos);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto error_free;
 
-- 
2.11.0

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switch in-kernel read/write calls to kernel_read/write V2 Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 01/17] ashmem: switch to ->read_iter Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 06/17] fs: fix kernel_write prototype Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 04/17] fs: move kernel_read to fs/read_write.c Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 03/17] fs: move kernel_write to fs/read_write.c Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:40 +0200
  [PATCH 15/17] fs: unexport __vfs_read/__vfs_write Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 16/17] fs: unexport vfs_read and vfs_write Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 07/17] fs: make the buf argument to __kernel_write a void pointer Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 14/17] lustre: switch to kernel_write Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 02/17] autofs4: switch autofs4_write to __kernel_write Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 10/17] net/9p: switch p9_fd_read to kernel_write Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 09/17] mm/nommu: switch do_mmap_private to kernel_read Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 05/17] fs: fix kernel_read prototype Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 13/17] gadget/f_mass_storage: stop messing with the address limit Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 12/17] mconsole: switch to kernel_read Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 08/17] serial2002: switch serial2002_tty_write to kernel_{read/write} Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 17/17] fs: unexport vfs_readv and vfs_writev Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH 11/17] btrfs: switch write_buf to kernel_write Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-09-01 17:50 +0200

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