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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-01-07 19:56:33 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-01-07 19:56:33 +0300
commitb4a45f5fe8078bfc10837dbd5b98735058bc4698 (patch)
treedf6f13a27610a3ec7eb4a661448cd779a8f84c79 /mm/util.c
parent01539ba2a706ab7d35fc0667dff919ade7f87d63 (diff)
parentb3e19d924b6eaf2ca7d22cba99a517c5171007b6 (diff)
downloadlinux-b4a45f5fe8078bfc10837dbd5b98735058bc4698.tar.xz
Merge branch 'vfs-scale-working' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/npiggin/linux-npiggin
* 'vfs-scale-working' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/npiggin/linux-npiggin: (57 commits) fs: scale mntget/mntput fs: rename vfsmount counter helpers fs: implement faster dentry memcmp fs: prefetch inode data in dcache lookup fs: improve scalability of pseudo filesystems fs: dcache per-inode inode alias locking fs: dcache per-bucket dcache hash locking bit_spinlock: add required includes kernel: add bl_list xfs: provide simple rcu-walk ACL implementation btrfs: provide simple rcu-walk ACL implementation ext2,3,4: provide simple rcu-walk ACL implementation fs: provide simple rcu-walk generic_check_acl implementation fs: provide rcu-walk aware permission i_ops fs: rcu-walk aware d_revalidate method fs: cache optimise dentry and inode for rcu-walk fs: dcache reduce branches in lookup path fs: dcache remove d_mounted fs: fs_struct use seqlock fs: rcu-walk for path lookup ...
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/util.c')
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index 73dac81e9f78..f126975ef23e 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -186,27 +186,6 @@ void kzfree(const void *p)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(kzfree);
-int kern_ptr_validate(const void *ptr, unsigned long size)
-{
- unsigned long addr = (unsigned long)ptr;
- unsigned long min_addr = PAGE_OFFSET;
- unsigned long align_mask = sizeof(void *) - 1;
-
- if (unlikely(addr < min_addr))
- goto out;
- if (unlikely(addr > (unsigned long)high_memory - size))
- goto out;
- if (unlikely(addr & align_mask))
- goto out;
- if (unlikely(!kern_addr_valid(addr)))
- goto out;
- if (unlikely(!kern_addr_valid(addr + size - 1)))
- goto out;
- return 1;
-out:
- return 0;
-}
-
/*
* strndup_user - duplicate an existing string from user space
* @s: The string to duplicate