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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 09b1b0ab94b7..660458af425d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -745,5 +745,14 @@ copy_to_user(void __user *to, const void *from, unsigned long n)
#undef __copy_from_user_overflow
#undef __copy_to_user_overflow
+/*
+ * We rely on the nested NMI work to allow atomic faults from the NMI path; the
+ * nested NMI paths are careful to preserve CR2.
+ *
+ * Caller must use pagefault_enable/disable, or run in interrupt context,
+ * and also do a uaccess_ok() check
+ */
+#define __copy_from_user_nmi __copy_from_user_inatomic
+
#endif /* _ASM_X86_UACCESS_H */