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-rw-r--r--include/linux/uio.h1
-rw-r--r--lib/iov_iter.c11
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/uio.h b/include/linux/uio.h
index 9f158238edba..73b1d5d1e4f1 100644
--- a/include/linux/uio.h
+++ b/include/linux/uio.h
@@ -346,6 +346,7 @@ ssize_t __import_iovec(int type, const struct iovec __user *uvec,
struct iov_iter *i, bool compat);
int import_single_range(int type, void __user *buf, size_t len,
struct iovec *iov, struct iov_iter *i);
+int import_ubuf(int type, void __user *buf, size_t len, struct iov_iter *i);
static inline void iov_iter_ubuf(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction,
void __user *buf, size_t count)
diff --git a/lib/iov_iter.c b/lib/iov_iter.c
index f9a3ff37ecd1..f036760b66e2 100644
--- a/lib/iov_iter.c
+++ b/lib/iov_iter.c
@@ -1877,6 +1877,17 @@ int import_single_range(int rw, void __user *buf, size_t len,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(import_single_range);
+int import_ubuf(int rw, void __user *buf, size_t len, struct iov_iter *i)
+{
+ if (len > MAX_RW_COUNT)
+ len = MAX_RW_COUNT;
+ if (unlikely(!access_ok(buf, len)))
+ return -EFAULT;
+
+ iov_iter_ubuf(i, rw, buf, len);
+ return 0;
+}
+
/**
* iov_iter_restore() - Restore a &struct iov_iter to the same state as when
* iov_iter_save_state() was called.