- nuke dvb functions stuff

1 files changed, 66 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/linux/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c b/linux/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
index 4cfed2a69..c62bffea9 100644
--- a/linux/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
+++ b/linux/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
@@ -321,6 +321,72 @@ int dvb_unregister_adapter(struct dvb_adapter *adap)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* if the miracle happens and "generic_usercopy()" is included into
+   the kernel, then this can vanish. please don't make the mistake and
+   define this as video_usercopy(). this will introduce a dependecy
+   to the v4l "videodev.o" module, which is unnecessary for some
+   cards (ie. the budget dvb-cards don't need the v4l module...) */
+int dvb_usercopy(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
+	             unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg,
+		     int (*func)(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
+		     unsigned int cmd, void *arg))
+{
+        char    sbuf[128];
+        void    *mbuf = NULL;
+        void    *parg = NULL;
+        int     err  = -EINVAL;
+
+        /*  Copy arguments into temp kernel buffer  */
+        switch (_IOC_DIR(cmd)) {
+        case _IOC_NONE:
+		/*
+		 * For this command, the pointer is actually an integer
+		 * argument.
+		 */
+		parg = (void *) arg;
+		break;
+        case _IOC_READ: /* some v4l ioctls are marked wrong ... */
+        case _IOC_WRITE:
+        case (_IOC_WRITE | _IOC_READ):
+                if (_IOC_SIZE(cmd) <= sizeof(sbuf)) {
+                        parg = sbuf;
+                } else {
+                        /* too big to allocate from stack */
+                        mbuf = kmalloc(_IOC_SIZE(cmd),GFP_KERNEL);
+                        if (NULL == mbuf)
+                                return -ENOMEM;
+                        parg = mbuf;
+                }
+
+                err = -EFAULT;
+                if (copy_from_user(parg, (void __user *)arg, _IOC_SIZE(cmd)))
+                        goto out;
+                break;
+        }
+
+        /* call driver */
+        if ((err = func(inode, file, cmd, parg)) == -ENOIOCTLCMD)
+                err = -EINVAL;
+
+        if (err < 0)
+                goto out;
+
+        /*  Copy results into user buffer  */
+        switch (_IOC_DIR(cmd))
+        {
+        case _IOC_READ:
+        case (_IOC_WRITE | _IOC_READ):
+                if (copy_to_user((void __user *)arg, parg, _IOC_SIZE(cmd)))
+                        err = -EFAULT;
+                break;
+        }
+
+out:
+        if (mbuf)
+                kfree(mbuf);
+
+        return err;
+}
 
 static int __init init_dvbdev(void)
 {