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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h15
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h6
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c6
3 files changed, 18 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
index ace9dec050b1..a8df874f3e88 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess.h
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ static inline bool __chk_range_not_ok(unsigned long addr, unsigned long size, un
* @addr: User space pointer to start of block to check
* @size: Size of block to check
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* Checks if a pointer to a block of memory in user space is valid.
*
@@ -145,7 +146,8 @@ __typeof__(__builtin_choose_expr(sizeof(x) > sizeof(0UL), 0ULL, 0UL))
* @x: Variable to store result.
* @ptr: Source address, in user space.
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* This macro copies a single simple variable from user space to kernel
* space. It supports simple types like char and int, but not larger
@@ -240,7 +242,8 @@ extern void __put_user_8(void);
* @x: Value to copy to user space.
* @ptr: Destination address, in user space.
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* This macro copies a single simple value from kernel space to user
* space. It supports simple types like char and int, but not larger
@@ -455,7 +458,8 @@ struct __large_struct { unsigned long buf[100]; };
* @x: Variable to store result.
* @ptr: Source address, in user space.
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* This macro copies a single simple variable from user space to kernel
* space. It supports simple types like char and int, but not larger
@@ -479,7 +483,8 @@ struct __large_struct { unsigned long buf[100]; };
* @x: Value to copy to user space.
* @ptr: Destination address, in user space.
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* This macro copies a single simple value from kernel space to user
* space. It supports simple types like char and int, but not larger
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h
index 3c03a5de64d3..7c8ad3451988 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/uaccess_32.h
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ __copy_to_user_inatomic(void __user *to, const void *from, unsigned long n)
* @from: Source address, in kernel space.
* @n: Number of bytes to copy.
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* Copy data from kernel space to user space. Caller must check
* the specified block with access_ok() before calling this function.
@@ -117,7 +118,8 @@ __copy_from_user_inatomic(void *to, const void __user *from, unsigned long n)
* @from: Source address, in user space.
* @n: Number of bytes to copy.
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* Copy data from user space to kernel space. Caller must check
* the specified block with access_ok() before calling this function.
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c
index e2f5e21c03b3..91d93b95bd86 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/usercopy_32.c
@@ -647,7 +647,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__copy_from_user_ll_nocache_nozero);
* @from: Source address, in kernel space.
* @n: Number of bytes to copy.
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* Copy data from kernel space to user space.
*
@@ -668,7 +669,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(_copy_to_user);
* @from: Source address, in user space.
* @n: Number of bytes to copy.
*
- * Context: User context only. This function may sleep.
+ * Context: User context only. This function may sleep if pagefaults are
+ * enabled.
*
* Copy data from user space to kernel space.
*