static ssize_t write_mem(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
			 size_t count, loff_t *ppos)
{
	phys_addr_t p = *ppos;
	ssize_t written, sz;
	unsigned long copied;
	void *ptr;

	if (p != *ppos)
		return -EFBIG;

	if (!valid_phys_addr_range(p, count))
		return -EFAULT;

	written = 0;

#ifdef __ARCH_HAS_NO_PAGE_ZERO_MAPPED
	/* we don't have page 0 mapped on sparc and m68k.. */
	if (p < PAGE_SIZE) {
		sz = size_inside_page(p, count);
		/* Hmm. Do something? */
		buf += sz;
		p += sz;
		count -= sz;
		written += sz;
	}
#endif

	while (count > 0) {
		sz = size_inside_page(p, count);

		if (!range_is_allowed(p >> PAGE_SHIFT, sz))
			return -EPERM;

		/*
		 * On ia64 if a page has been mapped somewhere as uncached, then
		 * it must also be accessed uncached by the kernel or data
		 * corruption may occur.
		 */
		ptr = xlate_dev_mem_ptr(p);
		if (!ptr) {
			if (written)
				break;
			return -EFAULT;
		}

		copied = copy_from_user(ptr, buf, sz);
		unxlate_dev_mem_ptr(p, ptr);
		if (copied) {
			written += sz - copied;
			if (written)
				break;
			return -EFAULT;
		}

		buf += sz;
		p += sz;
		count -= sz;
		written += sz;
	}

	*ppos += written;
	return written;
}
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