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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/compat.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/compat.h | 18 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compat.h b/include/linux/compat.h index 68f79d855c3d..11083d84eb23 100644 --- a/include/linux/compat.h +++ b/include/linux/compat.h @@ -958,4 +958,22 @@ static inline bool in_compat_syscall(void) { return false; } #endif /* CONFIG_COMPAT */ +/* + * A pointer passed in from user mode. This should not + * be used for syscall parameters, just declare them + * as pointers because the syscall entry code will have + * appropriately converted them already. + */ +#ifndef compat_ptr +static inline void __user *compat_ptr(compat_uptr_t uptr) +{ + return (void __user *)(unsigned long)uptr; +} +#endif + +static inline compat_uptr_t ptr_to_compat(void __user *uptr) +{ + return (u32)(unsigned long)uptr; +} + #endif /* _LINUX_COMPAT_H */ |