Subject: [RFC v4 02/18] bpf: Move u64_to_ptr() to BPF headers and inline it

From: Mickaël Salaün <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2016 08:56:38 +0200

This helper will be useful for arraymap (next commit).

Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <[email-masked]>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <[email-masked]>
Cc: David S. Miller <[email-masked]>
Cc: Daniel Borkmann <[email-masked]>
---
 include/linux/bpf.h  | 6 ++++++
 kernel/bpf/syscall.c | 6 ------
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/bpf.h b/include/linux/bpf.h
index c201017b5730..cf87db6daf27 100644
--- a/include/linux/bpf.h
+++ b/include/linux/bpf.h
@@ -283,6 +283,12 @@ static inline void bpf_long_memcpy(void *dst, const void *src, u32 size)
 
 /* verify correctness of eBPF program */
 int bpf_check(struct bpf_prog **fp, union bpf_attr *attr);
+
+/* helper to convert user pointers passed inside __aligned_u64 fields */
+static inline void __user *u64_to_ptr(__u64 val)
+{
+	return (void __user *) (unsigned long) val;
+}
 #else
 static inline void bpf_register_prog_type(struct bpf_prog_type_list *tl)
 {
diff --git a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
index 1814c010ace6..13149c9cb3a4 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/syscall.c
@@ -252,12 +252,6 @@ struct bpf_map *bpf_map_get_with_uref(u32 ufd)
 	return map;
 }
 
-/* helper to convert user pointers passed inside __aligned_u64 fields */
-static void __user *u64_to_ptr(__u64 val)
-{
-	return (void __user *) (unsigned long) val;
-}
-
 int __weak bpf_stackmap_copy(struct bpf_map *map, void *key, void *value)
 {
 	return -ENOTSUPP;
-- 
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