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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/compat.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/compat.h | 23 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/compat.h b/include/linux/compat.h index 3f448c65511b..f7d5bc0a239f 100644 --- a/include/linux/compat.h +++ b/include/linux/compat.h @@ -141,26 +141,23 @@ struct compat_sigaction { }; /* - * These functions operate strictly on struct compat_time* - */ -extern int get_compat_timespec(struct timespec *, - const struct compat_timespec __user *); -extern int put_compat_timespec(const struct timespec *, - struct compat_timespec __user *); -extern int get_compat_timeval(struct timeval *, - const struct compat_timeval __user *); -extern int put_compat_timeval(const struct timeval *, - struct compat_timeval __user *); -/* * These functions operate on 32- or 64-bit specs depending on - * COMPAT_USE_64BIT_TIME, hence the void user pointer arguments and the - * naming as compat_get/put_ rather than get/put_compat_. + * COMPAT_USE_64BIT_TIME, hence the void user pointer arguments. */ extern int compat_get_timespec(struct timespec *, const void __user *); extern int compat_put_timespec(const struct timespec *, void __user *); extern int compat_get_timeval(struct timeval *, const void __user *); extern int compat_put_timeval(const struct timeval *, void __user *); +/* + * This function convert a timespec if necessary and returns a *user + * space* pointer. If no conversion is necessary, it returns the + * initial pointer. NULL is a legitimate argument and will always + * output NULL. + */ +extern int compat_convert_timespec(struct timespec __user **, + const void __user *); + struct compat_iovec { compat_uptr_t iov_base; compat_size_t iov_len; |