On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 07:49:41PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:

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 	spin_lock(&ctx->csa.register_lock);
-	ret = __spufs_proxydma_info_read(ctx, buf, len, pos);
+	__spufs_proxydma_info_read(ctx, &info);
+	ret = simple_read_from_buffer(buf, len, pos, &info, sizeof(info));

IDGI...  What's that access_ok() for?  If you are using simple_read_from_buffer(),
the damn thing goes through copy_to_user().  Why bother with separate access_ok()
here?

I have no idea at all, this just refactors the code.