x86, perf: Make copy_from_user_nmi() a library function

copy_from_user_nmi() is used in oprofile and perf. Moving it to other
library functions like copy_from_user(). As this is x86 code for 32
and 64 bits, create a new file usercopy.c for unified code.

Signed-off-by: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20110607172413.GJ20052@erda.amd.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
index 99ddd148a760..36361bf6fdd1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -555,6 +555,9 @@ struct __large_struct { unsigned long buf[100]; };
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK */
 
+extern unsigned long
+copy_from_user_nmi(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n);
+
 /*
  * movsl can be slow when source and dest are not both 8-byte aligned
  */