Re: [PATCH 8/9] x86: Implement strict user copy checks for x86_64

[Ingo Molnar]

* Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Strict user copy checks are only really supported on x86_32 even
> though the config option is selectable on x86_64. Add the
> necessary support to the 64 bit code to trigger copy_from_user()
> warnings at compile time.
> 
> Cc: x86@xxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_64.h |   12 +++++++++---
>  arch/x86/lib/usercopy_64.c        |    6 ++++++
>  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Very nice!

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>

Thanks,

	Ingo
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