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| author | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 14:02:27 -0400 |
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| committer | Jacob McDonnell <jacob@jacobmcdonnell.com> | 2026-04-25 14:02:27 -0400 |
| commit | 6d8bdc65446a704d0750217efd05532fc641ea7d (patch) | |
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diff --git a/static/openbsd/man9/copy.9 b/static/openbsd/man9/copy.9 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ff7c8c0e --- /dev/null +++ b/static/openbsd/man9/copy.9 @@ -0,0 +1,136 @@ +.\" $OpenBSD: copy.9,v 1.18 2023/01/06 19:10:18 miod Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: copy.9,v 1.2 1996/01/09 03:23:04 thorpej Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1996 Jason R. Thorpe. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed by Kenneth Stailey. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software +.\" must display the following acknowledgement: +.\" This product includes software developed for the NetBSD Project +.\" by Jason R. Thorpe. +.\" 4. The name of the author may not be used to endorse or promote products +.\" derived from this software without specific prior written permission. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES +.\" OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. +.\" IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, +.\" INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, +.\" BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; +.\" LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED +.\" AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, +.\" OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate: January 6 2023 $ +.Dt COPYIN 9 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm copyin , +.Nm copyout , +.Nm copyinstr , +.Nm copyoutstr , +.Nm kcopy +.Nd kernel copy functions +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.In sys/types.h +.In sys/systm.h +.Ft int +.Fn copyin "const void *uaddr" "void *kaddr" "size_t len" +.Ft int +.Fn copyout "const void *kaddr" "void *uaddr" "size_t len" +.Ft int +.Fn copyinstr "const void *uaddr" "void *kaddr" "size_t len" "size_t *done" +.Ft int +.Fn copyoutstr "const void *kaddr" "void *uaddr" "size_t len" "size_t *done" +.Ft int +.Fn kcopy "const void *kfaddr" "void *kdaddr" "size_t len" +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +functions are designed to copy contiguous data from one address to another. +All but +.Fn kcopy +copy data from user-space to kernel-space or vice-versa. +.Pp +The +.Nm +routines provide the following functionality: +.Bl -tag -width "copyoutstr()" +.It Fn copyin +Copies +.Fa len +bytes of data from the user-space address +.Fa uaddr +to the kernel-space address +.Fa kaddr . +.It Fn copyout +Copies +.Fa len +bytes of data from the kernel-space address +.Fa kaddr +to the user-space address +.Fa uaddr . +.It Fn copyinstr +Copies a null-terminated string, at most +.Fa len +bytes long, from user-space address +.Fa uaddr +to kernel-space address +.Fa kaddr . +The number of bytes actually copied, including the terminating null, +is returned in +.Fa *done , +if +.Fa done +is not +.Dv NULL . +.It Fn copyoutstr +Copies a null-terminated string, at most +.Fa len +bytes long, from kernel-space address +.Fa kaddr +to user-space address +.Fa uaddr . +The number of bytes actually copied, including the terminating null, +is returned in +.Fa *done , +if +.Fa done +is not +.Dv NULL . +.It Fn kcopy +Copies +.Fa len +bytes of data from the kernel-space address +.Fa kfaddr +to the kernel-space address +.Fa kdaddr . +.El +.Sh RETURN VALUES +The +.Nm +functions return 0 on success or +.Er EFAULT +if a bad address is encountered. +In addition, the +.Fn copyinstr +and +.Fn copyoutstr +functions return +.Er ENAMETOOLONG +if the string is longer than +.Fa len +bytes. +.\" .Sh SEE ALSO |
