Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2003 12:06:10 +0200
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: torvalds@transmeta.com, kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Rusty trivial patch monkey Russell 
	<trivial@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Provide example copy_in_user implementation
Message-ID: <20030624100610.GC159@elf.ucw.cz>
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Hi!

This patch adds example copy_in_user implementation (copy_in_user is
needed for new ioctl32 implementation, all 64bit archs will need
it)... Please apply,

								Pavel

Index: linux/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h	2003-06-17 17:10:44.000000000 +0200
+++ linux/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h	2003-06-16 16:09:52.000000000 +0200
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+static inline unsigned long copy_in_user(void *dst, const void *src, unsigned size) 
+{ 
+	unsigned i, ret;
+	unsigned char c;
+	for (i=0; i<size; i++) {
+		if (copy_from_user(&c, src+i, 1)) 
+			return size-i;
+		if (copy_to_user(dst+i, &c, 1))
+			return size-i;
+	}
+	return 0;
+}	
+


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