+ uml-use-simple_write_to_buffer.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     uml: use simple_write_to_buffer()
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     uml-use-simple_write_to_buffer.patch

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Subject: uml: use simple_write_to_buffer()
From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>

Simplify write file operation for mmapper by using
simple_write_to_buffer().

Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/um/drivers/mmapper_kern.c |    8 +-------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff -puN arch/um/drivers/mmapper_kern.c~uml-use-simple_write_to_buffer arch/um/drivers/mmapper_kern.c
--- a/arch/um/drivers/mmapper_kern.c~uml-use-simple_write_to_buffer
+++ a/arch/um/drivers/mmapper_kern.c
@@ -37,13 +37,7 @@ static ssize_t mmapper_write(struct file
 	if (*ppos > mmapper_size)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	if (count > mmapper_size - *ppos)
-		count = mmapper_size - *ppos;
-
-	if (copy_from_user(&v_buf[*ppos], buf, count))
-		return -EFAULT;
-
-	return count;
+	return simple_write_to_buffer(v_buf, mmapper_size, ppos, buf, count);
 }
 
 static long mmapper_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx are

uml-use-simple_write_to_buffer.patch
bitops-merge-little-and-big-endian-definisions-in-asm-generic-bitops-leh.patch
bitops-rename-generic-little-endian-bitops-functions.patch
s390-introduce-little-endian-bitops.patch
arm-introduce-little-endian-bitops.patch
m68k-introduce-little-endian-bitops.patch
bitops-introduce-config_generic_find_le_bit.patch
m68knommu-introduce-little-endian-bitops.patch
m68knommu-introduce-little-endian-bitops-build-fix.patch
bitops-introduce-little-endian-bitops-for-most-architectures.patch
rds-stop-including-asm-generic-bitops-leh.patch
kvm-stop-including-asm-generic-bitops-leh.patch
asm-generic-use-little-endian-bitops.patch
ext3-use-little-endian-bitops.patch
ext4-use-little-endian-bitops.patch
ocfs2-use-little-endian-bitops.patch
nilfs2-use-little-endian-bitops.patch
reiserfs-use-little-endian-bitops.patch
udf-use-little-endian-bitops.patch
ufs-use-little-endian-bitops.patch
md-use-little-endian-bit-operations.patch
dm-use-little-endian-bit-operations.patch
bitops-remove-ext2-non-atomic-bitops-from-asm-bitopsh.patch
m68k-remove-inline-asm-from-minix_find_first_zero_bit.patch
bitops-remove-minix-bitops-from-asm-bitopsh.patch
bitops-use-find_first_zero_bit-instead-of-find_next_zero_bitaddr-size-0.patch

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