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authorJesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>2005-09-06 18:17:49 -0400
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2005-09-07 19:57:35 -0400
commit97de50c0add1e8f3b4e764c66a13c07235fee631 (patch)
tree161be1faee50800677bd01e1ca907cd135ffe0a0 /include/asm-i386
parent5e5d7a22292613e55da8e91d75bcc062fd861f41 (diff)
[PATCH] remove verify_area(): remove verify_area() from various uaccess.h headers
Remove the deprecated (and unused) verify_area() from various uaccess.h headers. Signed-off-by: Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-i386')
-rw-r--r--include/asm-i386/uaccess.h24
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/uaccess.h b/include/asm-i386/uaccess.h
index 886867aea947..89ab7e2bc5aa 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/uaccess.h
@@ -83,30 +83,6 @@ extern struct movsl_mask {
83 */ 83 */
84#define access_ok(type,addr,size) (likely(__range_ok(addr,size) == 0)) 84#define access_ok(type,addr,size) (likely(__range_ok(addr,size) == 0))
85 85
86/**
87 * verify_area: - Obsolete/deprecated and will go away soon,
88 * use access_ok() instead.
89 * @type: Type of access: %VERIFY_READ or %VERIFY_WRITE
90 * @addr: User space pointer to start of block to check
91 * @size: Size of block to check
92 *
93 * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
94 *
95 * This function has been replaced by access_ok().
96 *
97 * Checks if a pointer to a block of memory in user space is valid.
98 *
99 * Returns zero if the memory block may be valid, -EFAULT
100 * if it is definitely invalid.
101 *
102 * See access_ok() for more details.
103 */
104static inline int __deprecated verify_area(int type, const void __user * addr, unsigned long size)
105{
106 return access_ok(type,addr,size) ? 0 : -EFAULT;
107}
108
109
110/* 86/*
111 * The exception table consists of pairs of addresses: the first is the 87 * The exception table consists of pairs of addresses: the first is the
112 * address of an instruction that is allowed to fault, and the second is 88 * address of an instruction that is allowed to fault, and the second is