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[Xen-changelog] Must use __copy_to_user_inatomic() in swiotlb's sync_sin

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Subject: [Xen-changelog] Must use __copy_to_user_inatomic() in swiotlb's sync_single()
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Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2006 17:00:09 +0000
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# HG changeset patch
# User kaf24@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
# Node ID f4285d150d3a692553c0c64d76a65b5d29536ec9
# Parent  ec4f87e98fc12ca5a50c3858ec878926c3ffd3fe
Must use __copy_to_user_inatomic() in swiotlb's sync_single()
function, as we cannot sleep there.

Signed-off-by: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff -r ec4f87e98fc1 -r f4285d150d3a 
linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/i386/kernel/swiotlb.c
--- a/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/i386/kernel/swiotlb.c   Thu Apr 13 18:14:11 2006
+++ b/linux-2.6-xen-sparse/arch/i386/kernel/swiotlb.c   Fri Apr 14 10:58:11 2006
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@
 }
 
 /*
- * We use __copy_to_user to transfer to the host buffer because the buffer
- * may be mapped read-only (e.g, in blkback driver) but lower-level
+ * We use __copy_to_user_inatomic to transfer to the host buffer because the
+ * buffer may be mapped read-only (e.g, in blkback driver) but lower-level
  * drivers map the buffer for DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL access. This causes an
  * unnecessary copy from the aperture to the host buffer, and a page fault.
  */
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@
                        dev  = dma_addr + size - len;
                        host = kmp + buffer.offset;
                        if (dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE) {
-                               if (__copy_to_user(host, dev, bytes))
+                               if (__copy_to_user_inatomic(host, dev, bytes))
                                        /* inaccessible */;
                        } else
                                memcpy(dev, host, bytes);
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
                char *host = (char *)phys_to_virt(
                        page_to_pseudophys(buffer.page)) + buffer.offset;
                if (dir == DMA_FROM_DEVICE) {
-                       if (__copy_to_user(host, dma_addr, size))
+                       if (__copy_to_user_inatomic(host, dma_addr, size))
                                /* inaccessible */;
                } else if (dir == DMA_TO_DEVICE)
                        memcpy(dma_addr, host, size);

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