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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/mm')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/mm/fault.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c index 29525cf21100..8624cb7d8d65 100644 --- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c +++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c @@ -1344,13 +1344,10 @@ void do_user_addr_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, * Only do the expensive exception table search when we might be at * risk of a deadlock. This happens if we * 1. Failed to acquire mmap_sem, and - * 2. The access did not originate in userspace. Note: either the - * hardware or earlier page fault code may set X86_PF_USER - * in sw_error_code. + * 2. The access did not originate in userspace. */ if (unlikely(!down_read_trylock(&mm->mmap_sem))) { - if (!(sw_error_code & X86_PF_USER) && - !search_exception_tables(regs->ip)) { + if (!user_mode(regs) && !search_exception_tables(regs->ip)) { /* * Fault from code in kernel from * which we do not expect faults. |