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/*
 * The kernel's access_process_vm is not exported in kernel.org kernels, although
 * some distros export it on some architectures.  To workaround this inconsistency,
 * we copied and pasted it here.  Fortunately, everything it calls is exported.
 */
#include <linux/pagemap.h>
#include <asm/cacheflush.h>
static int __access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, int len, int write)
{
	struct mm_struct *mm;
	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
	struct page *page;
	void *old_buf = buf;

	mm = get_task_mm(tsk);
	if (!mm)
		return 0;

	down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
	/* ignore errors, just check how much was sucessfully transfered */
	while (len) {
		int bytes, ret, offset;
		void *maddr;

		ret = get_user_pages(tsk, mm, addr, 1,
				     write, 1, &page, &vma);
		if (ret <= 0)
			break;

		bytes = len;
		offset = addr & (PAGE_SIZE-1);
		if (bytes > PAGE_SIZE-offset)
			bytes = PAGE_SIZE-offset;

		maddr = kmap(page);
		if (write) {
			copy_to_user_page(vma, page, addr,
					  maddr + offset, buf, bytes);
			set_page_dirty_lock(page);
		} else {
			copy_from_user_page(vma, page, addr,
					    buf, maddr + offset, bytes);
		}
		kunmap(page);
		page_cache_release(page);
		len -= bytes;
		buf += bytes;
		addr += bytes;
	}
	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
	mmput(mm);

	return buf - old_buf;
}