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yaml
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r: 320429
b: refs/heads/master
c: 008c2e8
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  320427: a8596d8
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f2c76e3b6f72c3fda290998109594dc490b8b087
+refs/heads/master: 008c2e8f247f0a8db1e8e26139da12f3a3abcda0

trunk/arch/s390/mm/fault.c

@@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ int __handle_fault(unsigned long uaddr, unsigned long pgm_int_code, int write)
 	struct pt_regs regs;
 	int access, fault;
 
+	/* Emulate a uaccess fault from kernel mode. */
 	regs.psw.mask = psw_kernel_bits | PSW_MASK_DAT | PSW_MASK_MCHECK;
 	if (!irqs_disabled())
 		regs.psw.mask |= PSW_MASK_IO | PSW_MASK_EXT;
@@ -460,12 +461,12 @@ int __handle_fault(unsigned long uaddr, unsigned long pgm_int_code, int write)
 	regs.int_parm_long = (uaddr & PAGE_MASK) | 2;
 	access = write ? VM_WRITE : VM_READ;
 	fault = do_exception(&regs, access);
-	if (unlikely(fault)) {
-		if (fault & VM_FAULT_OOM)
-			return -EFAULT;
-		else if (fault & VM_FAULT_SIGBUS)
-			do_sigbus(&regs);
-	}
+	/*
+	 * Since the fault happened in kernel mode while performing a uaccess
+	 * all we need to do now is emulating a fixup in case "fault" is not
+	 * zero.
+	 * For the calling uaccess functions this results always in -EFAULT.
+	 */
 	return fault ? -EFAULT : 0;
 }