new helper: uaccess_kernel()

commit db68ce10c4f0a27c1ff9fa0e789e5c41f8c4ea63 upstream.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
[only take the include/linux/uaccess.h portion - gregkh]
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/include/linux/uaccess.h b/include/linux/uaccess.h
index ecd3319..ee7e1b8 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/linux/uaccess.h
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 #define __LINUX_UACCESS_H__
 
 #include <linux/preempt.h>
+
+#define uaccess_kernel() segment_eq(get_fs(), KERNEL_DS)
+
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 
 /*