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MEMDUP_USER(9) Memory Management in Linux MEMDUP_USER(9)

NAME

memdup_user - duplicate memory region from user space

SYNOPSIS

void * memdup_user(const void __user * src, size_t len);

ARGUMENTS

src
source address in user space

len

number of bytes to copy

DESCRIPTION

Returns an ERR_PTR on failure.

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April 2019 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.9.