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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h b/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
index ac68c999b6c2..9788568f7978 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/uaccess.h
@@ -289,9 +289,14 @@ strncpy_from_user(char *dst, const char __user *src, long count)
* Return 0 on exception, a value greater than N if too long
*/
#ifndef __strnlen_user
-#define __strnlen_user strnlen
+#define __strnlen_user(s, n) (strnlen((s), (n)) + 1)
#endif
+/*
+ * Unlike strnlen, strnlen_user includes the nul terminator in
+ * its returned count. Callers should check for a returned value
+ * greater than N as an indication the string is too long.
+ */
static inline long strnlen_user(const char __user *src, long n)
{
if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, src, 1))