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Linus Torvalds
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x86: use proper parentheses around new uaccess macro argument uses
__get_kernel_nofault() didn't have the parentheses around the use of 'src' and 'dst' macro arguments, making the casts potentially do the wrong thing. The parentheses aren't necessary with the current very limited use in mm/access.c, but it's bad form, and future use-cases might have very unexpected errors as a result. Do the same for unsafe_copy_loop() while at it, although in that case it is an entirely internal x86 uaccess helper macro that isn't used anywhere else and any other use would be invalid anyway. Fixes: fa94111d9435 ("x86: use non-set_fs based maccess routines") Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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