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+/*
+ * Based on arch/arm/lib/strncpy_from_user.S
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Russell King
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 ARM Ltd.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <asm/assembler.h>
+#include <asm/errno.h>
+
+ .text
+ .align 5
+
+/*
+ * Copy a string from user space to kernel space.
+ * x0 = dst, x1 = src, x2 = byte length
+ * returns the number of characters copied (strlen of copied string),
+ * -EFAULT on exception, or "len" if we fill the whole buffer
+ */
+ENTRY(__strncpy_from_user)
+ mov x4, x1
+1: subs x2, x2, #1
+ bmi 2f
+USER(9f, ldrb w3, [x1], #1 )
+ strb w3, [x0], #1
+ cbnz w3, 1b
+ sub x1, x1, #1 // take NUL character out of count
+2: sub x0, x1, x4
+ ret
+ENDPROC(__strncpy_from_user)
+
+ .section .fixup,"ax"
+ .align 0
+9: strb wzr, [x0] // null terminate
+ mov x0, #-EFAULT
+ ret
+ .previous