Jivin Mike Frysinger lays it down ...
> From: Jie Zhang <jie.zh...@analog.com>
>
> The mmu code uses the copy_*_user_page() variants in access_process_vm()
> rather than copy_*_user() as the former includes an icache flush. This is
> important when doing things like setting software breakpoints with gdb.
> So switch the nommu code over to do the same.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jie Zhang <jie.zh...@analog.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vap...@gentoo.org>
Acked-by: David McCullough <david_mccullo...@mcafee.com>
Cheers,
Davidm
> ---
> mm/nommu.c | 6 ++++--
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/nommu.c b/mm/nommu.c
> index 9876fa0..51ae9be 100644
> --- a/mm/nommu.c
> +++ b/mm/nommu.c
> @@ -1889,9 +1889,11 @@ int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk,
> unsigned long addr, void *buf, in
>
> /* only read or write mappings where it is permitted */
> if (write && vma->vm_flags & VM_MAYWRITE)
> - len -= copy_to_user((void *) addr, buf, len);
> + copy_to_user_page(vma, NULL, NULL,
> + (void *) addr, buf, len);
> else if (!write && vma->vm_flags & VM_MAYREAD)
> - len -= copy_from_user(buf, (void *) addr, len);
> + copy_from_user_page(vma, NULL, NULL,
> + buf, (void *) addr, len);
> else
> len = 0;
> } else {
> --
> 1.6.5.3
>
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