-/*
- * Do a copy-from-user while holding the mmap_semaphore for reading, in a
- * manner safe from deadlocking with simultaneous mmap() (grabbing mmap_sem
- * for writing) and page faulting on the user memory pointed to by src.
- * This assumes that we will very rarely hit the partial != 0 path, or this
- * will not be a win.
- */
-static int copy_from_user_mmap_sem(void *dst, const void __user *src, size_t n)
-{
- int partial;
-
- if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, src, n))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- pagefault_disable();
- partial = __copy_from_user_inatomic(dst, src, n);
- pagefault_enable();
-
- /*
- * Didn't copy everything, drop the mmap_sem and do a faulting copy
- */
- if (unlikely(partial)) {
- up_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem);
- partial = copy_from_user(dst, src, n);
- down_read(¤t->mm->mmap_sem);
- }
-
- return partial;
-}
-