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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h4
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S7
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
index ca6ba36..90dbbd9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
@@ -87,9 +87,9 @@ int strcmp(const char *cs, const char *ct);
*
* Low level memory copy function that catches machine checks
*
- * Return true for success, false for fail
+ * Return 0 for success, -EFAULT for fail
*/
-bool memcpy_mcsafe(void *dst, const void *src, size_t cnt);
+int memcpy_mcsafe(void *dst, const void *src, size_t cnt);
#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S b/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
index cbb8ee5..2ec0b0abb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
/* Copyright 2002 Andi Kleen */
#include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <asm/errno.h>
#include <asm/cpufeatures.h>
#include <asm/alternative-asm.h>
@@ -268,16 +269,16 @@ ENTRY(memcpy_mcsafe)
decl %ecx
jnz .L_copy_trailing_bytes
- /* Copy successful. Return true */
+ /* Copy successful. Return zero */
.L_done_memcpy_trap:
xorq %rax, %rax
ret
ENDPROC(memcpy_mcsafe)
.section .fixup, "ax"
- /* Return false for any failure */
+ /* Return -EFAULT for any failure */
.L_memcpy_mcsafe_fail:
- mov $1, %rax
+ mov $-EFAULT, %rax
ret
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