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diff --git a/include/linux/sockptr.h b/include/linux/sockptr.h
index 307961b41541a..317200cd3a603 100644
--- a/include/linux/sockptr.h
+++ b/include/linux/sockptr.h
@@ -50,11 +50,36 @@ static inline int copy_from_sockptr_offset(void *dst, sockptr_t src,
return 0;
}
+/* Deprecated.
+ * This is unsafe, unless caller checked user provided optlen.
+ * Prefer copy_safe_from_sockptr() instead.
+ */
static inline int copy_from_sockptr(void *dst, sockptr_t src, size_t size)
{
return copy_from_sockptr_offset(dst, src, 0, size);
}
+/**
+ * copy_safe_from_sockptr: copy a struct from sockptr
+ * @dst: Destination address, in kernel space. This buffer must be @ksize
+ * bytes long.
+ * @ksize: Size of @dst struct.
+ * @optval: Source address. (in user or kernel space)
+ * @optlen: Size of @optval data.
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * * -EINVAL: @optlen < @ksize
+ * * -EFAULT: access to userspace failed.
+ * * 0 : @ksize bytes were copied
+ */
+static inline int copy_safe_from_sockptr(void *dst, size_t ksize,
+ sockptr_t optval, unsigned int optlen)
+{
+ if (optlen < ksize)
+ return -EINVAL;
+ return copy_from_sockptr(dst, optval, ksize);
+}
+
static inline int copy_struct_from_sockptr(void *dst, size_t ksize,
sockptr_t src, size_t usize)
{