3 files changed, 0 insertions, 28 deletions

diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 2307d7c89dac..2e2cca509231 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -1686,24 +1686,6 @@ config LATENCYTOP
           Enable this option if you want to use the LatencyTOP tool
           to find out which userspace is blocking on what kernel operations.
 
-config ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS
-        bool
-
-config DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS
-        bool "Strict user copy size checks"
-        depends on ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS
-        depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !TRACE_BRANCH_PROFILING
-        help
-          Enabling this option turns a certain set of sanity checks for user
-          copy operations into compile time failures.
-
-          The copy_from_user() etc checks are there to help test if there
-          are sufficient security checks on the length argument of
-          the copy operation, by having gcc prove that the argument is
-          within bounds.
-
-          If unsure, say N.
-
 source kernel/trace/Kconfig
 
 menu "Runtime Testing"
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index cfa68eb269e4..5dc77a8ec297 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ lib-y := ctype.o string.o vsprintf.o cmdline.o \
          is_single_threaded.o plist.o decompress.o kobject_uevent.o \
          earlycpio.o seq_buf.o nmi_backtrace.o nodemask.o
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_DEBUG_STRICT_USER_COPY_CHECKS) += usercopy.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_MMU) += ioremap.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_SMP) += cpumask.o
 lib-$(CONFIG_HAS_DMA) += dma-noop.o
diff --git a/lib/usercopy.c b/lib/usercopy.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 4f5b1ddbcd25..000000000000
--- a/lib/usercopy.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-#include <linux/export.h>
-#include <linux/bug.h>
-#include <linux/uaccess.h>
-
-void copy_from_user_overflow(void)
-{
-        WARN(1, "Buffer overflow detected!\n");
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_from_user_overflow);