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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/regset.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/regset.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/regset.c b/kernel/regset.c index 6b39fa0993ec..0a610983ce43 100644 --- a/kernel/regset.c +++ b/kernel/regset.c @@ -52,3 +52,29 @@ int regset_get_alloc(struct task_struct *target, return __regset_get(target, regset, size, data); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(regset_get_alloc); + +/** + * copy_regset_to_user - fetch a thread's user_regset data into user memory + * @target: thread to be examined + * @view: &struct user_regset_view describing user thread machine state + * @setno: index in @view->regsets + * @offset: offset into the regset data, in bytes + * @size: amount of data to copy, in bytes + * @data: user-mode pointer to copy into + */ +int copy_regset_to_user(struct task_struct *target, + const struct user_regset_view *view, + unsigned int setno, + unsigned int offset, unsigned int size, + void __user *data) +{ + const struct user_regset *regset = &view->regsets[setno]; + void *buf; + int ret; + + ret = regset_get_alloc(target, regset, size, &buf); + if (ret > 0) + ret = copy_to_user(data, buf, ret) ? -EFAULT : 0; + kfree(buf); + return ret; +} |