Merge pull request #1 from google/master

catch up

13 files changed, 2246 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/BUILD b/pkg/safecopy/BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..426ef30c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+load("//tools:defs.bzl", "go_library", "go_test")
+
+package(licenses = ["notice"])
+
+go_library(
+    name = "safecopy",
+    srcs = [
+        "atomic_amd64.s",
+        "atomic_arm64.s",
+        "memclr_amd64.s",
+        "memclr_arm64.s",
+        "memcpy_amd64.s",
+        "memcpy_arm64.s",
+        "safecopy.go",
+        "safecopy_unsafe.go",
+        "sighandler_amd64.s",
+        "sighandler_arm64.s",
+    ],
+    visibility = ["//:sandbox"],
+    deps = ["//pkg/syserror"],
+)
+
+go_test(
+    name = "safecopy_test",
+    srcs = [
+        "safecopy_test.go",
+    ],
+    library = ":safecopy",
+)
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/LICENSE b/pkg/safecopy/LICENSE
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6a66aea5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/LICENSE
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+Copyright (c) 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
+met:
+
+   * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+   * 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.
+   * Neither the name of Google Inc. nor the names of its
+contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
+this software without specific prior written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+"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 COPYRIGHT
+OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS 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.
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/atomic_amd64.s b/pkg/safecopy/atomic_amd64.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a0cd78f33
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/atomic_amd64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+// Copyright 2018 The gVisor Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+// handleSwapUint32Fault returns the value stored in DI. Control is transferred
+// to it when swapUint32 below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS, with the signal
+// number stored in DI.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as swapUint32 so that it can undo
+// any potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleSwapUint32Fault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-24
+  MOVL DI, sig+20(FP)
+  RET
+
+// swapUint32 atomically stores new into *addr and returns (the previous *addr
+// value, 0). If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is received during the swap, the
+// value of old is unspecified, and sig is the number of the signal that was
+// received.
+//
+// Preconditions: addr must be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+//
+//func swapUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer, new uint32) (old uint32, sig int32)
+TEXT ·swapUint32(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-24
+  // Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+  // this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+  // handleSwapUint32Fault will store a different value in this address.
+  MOVL $0, sig+20(FP)
+
+  MOVQ addr+0(FP), DI
+  MOVL new+8(FP), AX
+  XCHGL AX, 0(DI)
+  MOVL AX, old+16(FP)
+  RET
+
+// handleSwapUint64Fault returns the value stored in DI. Control is transferred
+// to it when swapUint64 below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS, with the signal
+// number stored in DI.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as swapUint64 so that it can undo
+// any potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleSwapUint64Fault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-28
+  MOVL DI, sig+24(FP)
+  RET
+
+// swapUint64 atomically stores new into *addr and returns (the previous *addr
+// value, 0). If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is received during the swap, the
+// value of old is unspecified, and sig is the number of the signal that was
+// received.
+//
+// Preconditions: addr must be aligned to a 8-byte boundary.
+//
+//func swapUint64(ptr unsafe.Pointer, new uint64) (old uint64, sig int32)
+TEXT ·swapUint64(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-28
+  // Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+  // this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+  // handleSwapUint64Fault will store a different value in this address.
+  MOVL $0, sig+24(FP)
+
+  MOVQ addr+0(FP), DI
+  MOVQ new+8(FP), AX
+  XCHGQ AX, 0(DI)
+  MOVQ AX, old+16(FP)
+  RET
+
+// handleCompareAndSwapUint32Fault returns the value stored in DI. Control is
+// transferred to it when swapUint64 below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS, with the
+// signal number stored in DI.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as compareAndSwapUint32 so that it
+// can undo any potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleCompareAndSwapUint32Fault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-24
+  MOVL DI, sig+20(FP)
+  RET
+
+// compareAndSwapUint32 is like sync/atomic.CompareAndSwapUint32, but returns
+// (the value previously stored at addr, 0). If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is
+// received during the operation, the value of prev is unspecified, and sig is
+// the number of the signal that was received.
+//
+// Preconditions: addr must be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+//
+//func compareAndSwapUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer, old, new uint32) (prev uint32, sig int32)
+TEXT ·compareAndSwapUint32(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-24
+  // Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion, this is
+  // the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+  // handleCompareAndSwapUint32Fault will store a different value in this
+  // address.
+  MOVL $0, sig+20(FP)
+
+  MOVQ addr+0(FP), DI
+  MOVL old+8(FP), AX
+  MOVL new+12(FP), DX
+  LOCK
+  CMPXCHGL DX, 0(DI)
+  MOVL AX, prev+16(FP)
+  RET
+
+// handleLoadUint32Fault returns the value stored in DI. Control is transferred
+// to it when LoadUint32 below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS, with the signal
+// number stored in DI.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as loadUint32 so that it can undo
+// any potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleLoadUint32Fault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-16
+  MOVL DI, sig+12(FP)
+  RET
+
+// loadUint32 atomically loads *addr and returns it. If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS
+// signal is received, the value returned is unspecified, and sig is the number
+// of the signal that was received.
+//
+// Preconditions: addr must be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+//
+//func loadUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer) (val uint32, sig int32)
+TEXT ·loadUint32(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-16
+  // Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+  // this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+  // handleLoadUint32Fault will store a different value in this address.
+  MOVL $0, sig+12(FP)
+
+  MOVQ addr+0(FP), AX
+  MOVL (AX), BX
+  MOVL BX, val+8(FP)
+  RET
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/atomic_arm64.s b/pkg/safecopy/atomic_arm64.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d58ed71f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/atomic_arm64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+// Copyright 2014 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+// handleSwapUint32Fault returns the value stored in R1. Control is transferred
+// to it when swapUint32 below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS, with the signal
+// number stored in R1.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as swapUint32 so that it can undo
+// any potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleSwapUint32Fault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-24
+	MOVW R1, sig+20(FP)
+	RET
+
+// See the corresponding doc in safecopy_unsafe.go
+//
+// The code is derived from Go source runtime/internal/atomic.Xchg.
+//
+//func swapUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer, new uint32) (old uint32, sig int32)
+TEXT ·swapUint32(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-24
+	// Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+	// this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+	// handleSwapUint32Fault will store a different value in this address.
+	MOVW $0, sig+20(FP)
+again:
+	MOVD addr+0(FP), R0
+	MOVW new+8(FP), R1
+	LDAXRW (R0), R2
+	STLXRW R1, (R0), R3
+	CBNZ R3, again
+	MOVW R2, old+16(FP)
+	RET
+
+// handleSwapUint64Fault returns the value stored in R1. Control is transferred
+// to it when swapUint64 below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS, with the signal
+// number stored in R1.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as swapUint64 so that it can undo
+// any potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleSwapUint64Fault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-28
+	MOVW R1, sig+24(FP)
+	RET
+
+// See the corresponding doc in safecopy_unsafe.go
+//
+// The code is derived from Go source runtime/internal/atomic.Xchg64.
+//
+//func swapUint64(ptr unsafe.Pointer, new uint64) (old uint64, sig int32)
+TEXT ·swapUint64(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-28
+	// Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+	// this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+	// handleSwapUint64Fault will store a different value in this address.
+	MOVW $0, sig+24(FP)
+again:
+	MOVD addr+0(FP), R0
+	MOVD new+8(FP), R1
+	LDAXR (R0), R2
+	STLXR R1, (R0), R3
+	CBNZ R3, again
+	MOVD R2, old+16(FP)
+	RET
+
+// handleCompareAndSwapUint32Fault returns the value stored in R1. Control is
+// transferred to it when compareAndSwapUint32 below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS,
+// with the signal number stored in R1.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as compareAndSwapUint32 so that it
+// can undo any potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleCompareAndSwapUint32Fault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-24
+	MOVW R1, sig+20(FP)
+	RET
+
+// See the corresponding doc in safecopy_unsafe.go
+//
+// The code is derived from Go source runtime/internal/atomic.Cas.
+//
+//func compareAndSwapUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer, old, new uint32) (prev uint32, sig int32)
+TEXT ·compareAndSwapUint32(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-24
+	// Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion, this is
+	// the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+	// handleCompareAndSwapUint32Fault will store a different value in this
+	// address.
+	MOVW $0, sig+20(FP)
+
+	MOVD addr+0(FP), R0
+	MOVW old+8(FP), R1
+	MOVW new+12(FP), R2
+again:
+	LDAXRW (R0), R3
+	CMPW R1, R3
+	BNE done
+	STLXRW R2, (R0), R4
+	CBNZ R4, again
+done:
+	MOVW R3, prev+16(FP)
+	RET
+
+// handleLoadUint32Fault returns the value stored in DI. Control is transferred
+// to it when LoadUint32 below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS, with the signal
+// number stored in DI.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as loadUint32 so that it can undo
+// any potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleLoadUint32Fault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-16
+	MOVW R1, sig+12(FP)
+	RET
+
+// loadUint32 atomically loads *addr and returns it. If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS
+// signal is received, the value returned is unspecified, and sig is the number
+// of the signal that was received.
+//
+// Preconditions: addr must be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+//
+//func loadUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer) (val uint32, sig int32)
+TEXT ·loadUint32(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-16
+	// Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+	// this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+	// handleLoadUint32Fault will store a different value in this address.
+	MOVW $0, sig+12(FP)
+
+	MOVD addr+0(FP), R0
+	LDARW (R0), R1
+	MOVW R1, val+8(FP)
+	RET
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/memclr_amd64.s b/pkg/safecopy/memclr_amd64.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..64cf32f05
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/memclr_amd64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+// Copyright 2014 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+// handleMemclrFault returns (the value stored in AX, the value stored in DI).
+// Control is transferred to it when memclr below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS,
+// with the faulting address stored in AX and the signal number stored in DI.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as memclr so that it can undo any
+// potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleMemclrFault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-28
+	MOVQ	AX, addr+16(FP)
+	MOVL	DI, sig+24(FP)
+	RET
+
+// memclr sets the n bytes following ptr to zeroes. If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS
+// signal is received during the write, it returns the address that caused the
+// fault and the number of the signal that was received. Otherwise, it returns
+// an unspecified address and a signal number of 0.
+//
+// Data is written in order, such that if a fault happens at address p, it is
+// safe to assume that all data before p-maxRegisterSize has already been
+// successfully written.
+//
+// The code is derived from runtime.memclrNoHeapPointers.
+//
+// func memclr(ptr unsafe.Pointer, n uintptr) (fault unsafe.Pointer, sig int32)
+TEXT ·memclr(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-28
+	// Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+	// this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+	// handleMemclrFault will store a different value in this address.
+	MOVL	$0, sig+24(FP)
+
+	MOVQ	ptr+0(FP), DI
+	MOVQ	n+8(FP), BX
+	XORQ	AX, AX
+
+	// MOVOU seems always faster than REP STOSQ.
+tail:
+	TESTQ	BX, BX
+	JEQ	_0
+	CMPQ	BX, $2
+	JBE	_1or2
+	CMPQ	BX, $4
+	JBE	_3or4
+	CMPQ	BX, $8
+	JB	_5through7
+	JE	_8
+	CMPQ	BX, $16
+	JBE	_9through16
+	PXOR	X0, X0
+	CMPQ	BX, $32
+	JBE	_17through32
+	CMPQ	BX, $64
+	JBE	_33through64
+	CMPQ	BX, $128
+	JBE	_65through128
+	CMPQ	BX, $256
+	JBE	_129through256
+	// TODO: use branch table and BSR to make this just a single dispatch
+	// TODO: for really big clears, use MOVNTDQ, even without AVX2.
+
+loop:
+	MOVOU	X0, 0(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 16(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 32(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 48(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 64(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 80(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 96(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 112(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 128(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 144(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 160(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 176(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 192(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 208(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 224(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 240(DI)
+	SUBQ	$256, BX
+	ADDQ	$256, DI
+	CMPQ	BX, $256
+	JAE	loop
+	JMP	tail
+
+_1or2:
+	MOVB	AX, (DI)
+	MOVB	AX, -1(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+_0:
+	RET
+_3or4:
+	MOVW	AX, (DI)
+	MOVW	AX, -2(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+_5through7:
+	MOVL	AX, (DI)
+	MOVL	AX, -4(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+_8:
+	// We need a separate case for 8 to make sure we clear pointers atomically.
+	MOVQ	AX, (DI)
+	RET
+_9through16:
+	MOVQ	AX, (DI)
+	MOVQ	AX, -8(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+_17through32:
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, -16(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+_33through64:
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 16(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, -32(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -16(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+_65through128:
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 16(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 32(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 48(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, -64(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -48(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -32(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -16(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+_129through256:
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 16(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 32(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 48(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 64(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 80(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 96(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, 112(DI)
+	MOVOU	X0, -128(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -112(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -96(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -80(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -64(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -48(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -32(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	X0, -16(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/memclr_arm64.s b/pkg/safecopy/memclr_arm64.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7361b9067
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/memclr_arm64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+// Copyright 2014 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+// handleMemclrFault returns (the value stored in R0, the value stored in R1).
+// Control is transferred to it when memclr below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS,
+// with the faulting address stored in R0 and the signal number stored in R1.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as memclr so that it can undo any
+// potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleMemclrFault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-28
+	MOVD R0, addr+16(FP)
+	MOVW R1, sig+24(FP)
+	RET
+
+// See the corresponding doc in safecopy_unsafe.go
+//
+// The code is derived from runtime.memclrNoHeapPointers.
+//
+// func memclr(ptr unsafe.Pointer, n uintptr) (fault unsafe.Pointer, sig int32)
+TEXT ·memclr(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-28
+	// Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+	// this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+	// handleMemclrFault will store a different value in this address.
+	MOVW $0, sig+24(FP)
+	MOVD ptr+0(FP), R0
+	MOVD n+8(FP), R1
+
+	// If size is less than 16 bytes, use tail_zero to zero what remains
+	CMP $16, R1
+	BLT tail_zero
+	// Get buffer offset into 16 byte aligned address for better performance
+	ANDS $15, R0, ZR
+	BNE unaligned_to_16
+aligned_to_16:
+	LSR $4, R1, R2
+zero_by_16:
+	STP.P (ZR, ZR), 16(R0) // Store pair with post index.
+	SUBS $1, R2, R2
+	BNE zero_by_16
+	ANDS $15, R1, R1
+	BEQ end
+
+	// Zero buffer with size=R1 < 16
+tail_zero:
+	TBZ $3, R1, tail_zero_4
+	MOVD.P ZR, 8(R0)
+tail_zero_4:
+	TBZ $2, R1, tail_zero_2
+	MOVW.P ZR, 4(R0)
+tail_zero_2:
+	TBZ $1, R1, tail_zero_1
+	MOVH.P ZR, 2(R0)
+tail_zero_1:
+	TBZ $0, R1, end
+	MOVB ZR, (R0)
+end:
+	RET
+
+unaligned_to_16:
+	MOVD R0, R2
+head_loop:
+	MOVBU.P ZR, 1(R0)
+	ANDS $15, R0, ZR
+	BNE head_loop
+	// Adjust length for what remains
+	SUB R2, R0, R3
+	SUB R3, R1
+	// If size is less than 16 bytes, use tail_zero to zero what remains
+	CMP $16, R1
+	BLT tail_zero
+	B aligned_to_16
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/memcpy_amd64.s b/pkg/safecopy/memcpy_amd64.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..00b46c18f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/memcpy_amd64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,219 @@
+// Copyright © 1994-1999 Lucent Technologies Inc. All rights reserved.
+// Revisions Copyright © 2000-2007 Vita Nuova Holdings Limited (www.vitanuova.com).  All rights reserved.
+// Portions Copyright 2009 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+//
+// Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+// of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+// in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+// to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+// copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+// furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+//
+// The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+// all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+//
+// THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+// IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+// FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+// AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+// LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+// OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+// THE SOFTWARE.
+
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+// handleMemcpyFault returns (the value stored in AX, the value stored in DI).
+// Control is transferred to it when memcpy below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS,
+// with the faulting address stored in AX and the signal number stored in DI.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as memcpy so that it can undo any
+// potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleMemcpyFault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-36
+	MOVQ	AX, addr+24(FP)
+	MOVL	DI, sig+32(FP)
+	RET
+
+// memcpy copies data from src to dst. If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is received
+// during the copy, it returns the address that caused the fault and the number
+// of the signal that was received. Otherwise, it returns an unspecified address
+// and a signal number of 0.
+//
+// Data is copied in order, such that if a fault happens at address p, it is
+// safe to assume that all data before p-maxRegisterSize has already been
+// successfully copied.
+//
+// The code is derived from the forward copying part of runtime.memmove.
+//
+// func memcpy(dst, src unsafe.Pointer, n uintptr) (fault unsafe.Pointer, sig int32)
+TEXT ·memcpy(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-36
+	// Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+	// this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+	// handleMemcpyFault will store a different value in this address.
+	MOVL	$0, sig+32(FP)
+
+	MOVQ	to+0(FP), DI
+	MOVQ	from+8(FP), SI
+	MOVQ	n+16(FP), BX
+
+tail:
+	// BSR+branch table make almost all memmove/memclr benchmarks worse. Not
+	// worth doing.
+	TESTQ	BX, BX
+	JEQ	move_0
+	CMPQ	BX, $2
+	JBE	move_1or2
+	CMPQ	BX, $4
+	JBE	move_3or4
+	CMPQ	BX, $8
+	JB	move_5through7
+	JE	move_8
+	CMPQ	BX, $16
+	JBE	move_9through16
+	CMPQ	BX, $32
+	JBE	move_17through32
+	CMPQ	BX, $64
+	JBE	move_33through64
+	CMPQ	BX, $128
+	JBE	move_65through128
+	CMPQ	BX, $256
+	JBE	move_129through256
+
+move_257plus:
+	SUBQ	$256, BX
+	MOVOU	(SI), X0
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	16(SI), X1
+	MOVOU	X1, 16(DI)
+	MOVOU	32(SI), X2
+	MOVOU	X2, 32(DI)
+	MOVOU	48(SI), X3
+	MOVOU	X3, 48(DI)
+	MOVOU	64(SI), X4
+	MOVOU	X4, 64(DI)
+	MOVOU	80(SI), X5
+	MOVOU	X5, 80(DI)
+	MOVOU	96(SI), X6
+	MOVOU	X6, 96(DI)
+	MOVOU	112(SI), X7
+	MOVOU	X7, 112(DI)
+	MOVOU	128(SI), X8
+	MOVOU	X8, 128(DI)
+	MOVOU	144(SI), X9
+	MOVOU	X9, 144(DI)
+	MOVOU	160(SI), X10
+	MOVOU	X10, 160(DI)
+	MOVOU	176(SI), X11
+	MOVOU	X11, 176(DI)
+	MOVOU	192(SI), X12
+	MOVOU	X12, 192(DI)
+	MOVOU	208(SI), X13
+	MOVOU	X13, 208(DI)
+	MOVOU	224(SI), X14
+	MOVOU	X14, 224(DI)
+	MOVOU	240(SI), X15
+	MOVOU	X15, 240(DI)
+	CMPQ	BX, $256
+	LEAQ	256(SI), SI
+	LEAQ	256(DI), DI
+	JGE	move_257plus
+	JMP	tail
+
+move_1or2:
+	MOVB	(SI), AX
+	MOVB	AX, (DI)
+	MOVB	-1(SI)(BX*1), CX
+	MOVB	CX, -1(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+move_0:
+	RET
+move_3or4:
+	MOVW	(SI), AX
+	MOVW	AX, (DI)
+	MOVW	-2(SI)(BX*1), CX
+	MOVW	CX, -2(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+move_5through7:
+	MOVL	(SI), AX
+	MOVL	AX, (DI)
+	MOVL	-4(SI)(BX*1), CX
+	MOVL	CX, -4(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+move_8:
+	// We need a separate case for 8 to make sure we write pointers atomically.
+	MOVQ	(SI), AX
+	MOVQ	AX, (DI)
+	RET
+move_9through16:
+	MOVQ	(SI), AX
+	MOVQ	AX, (DI)
+	MOVQ	-8(SI)(BX*1), CX
+	MOVQ	CX, -8(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+move_17through32:
+	MOVOU	(SI), X0
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	-16(SI)(BX*1), X1
+	MOVOU	X1, -16(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+move_33through64:
+	MOVOU	(SI), X0
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	16(SI), X1
+	MOVOU	X1, 16(DI)
+	MOVOU	-32(SI)(BX*1), X2
+	MOVOU	X2, -32(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-16(SI)(BX*1), X3
+	MOVOU	X3, -16(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+move_65through128:
+	MOVOU	(SI), X0
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	16(SI), X1
+	MOVOU	X1, 16(DI)
+	MOVOU	32(SI), X2
+	MOVOU	X2, 32(DI)
+	MOVOU	48(SI), X3
+	MOVOU	X3, 48(DI)
+	MOVOU	-64(SI)(BX*1), X4
+	MOVOU	X4, -64(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-48(SI)(BX*1), X5
+	MOVOU	X5, -48(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-32(SI)(BX*1), X6
+	MOVOU	X6, -32(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-16(SI)(BX*1), X7
+	MOVOU	X7, -16(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
+move_129through256:
+	MOVOU	(SI), X0
+	MOVOU	X0, (DI)
+	MOVOU	16(SI), X1
+	MOVOU	X1, 16(DI)
+	MOVOU	32(SI), X2
+	MOVOU	X2, 32(DI)
+	MOVOU	48(SI), X3
+	MOVOU	X3, 48(DI)
+	MOVOU	64(SI), X4
+	MOVOU	X4, 64(DI)
+	MOVOU	80(SI), X5
+	MOVOU	X5, 80(DI)
+	MOVOU	96(SI), X6
+	MOVOU	X6, 96(DI)
+	MOVOU	112(SI), X7
+	MOVOU	X7, 112(DI)
+	MOVOU	-128(SI)(BX*1), X8
+	MOVOU	X8, -128(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-112(SI)(BX*1), X9
+	MOVOU	X9, -112(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-96(SI)(BX*1), X10
+	MOVOU	X10, -96(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-80(SI)(BX*1), X11
+	MOVOU	X11, -80(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-64(SI)(BX*1), X12
+	MOVOU	X12, -64(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-48(SI)(BX*1), X13
+	MOVOU	X13, -48(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-32(SI)(BX*1), X14
+	MOVOU	X14, -32(DI)(BX*1)
+	MOVOU	-16(SI)(BX*1), X15
+	MOVOU	X15, -16(DI)(BX*1)
+	RET
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/memcpy_arm64.s b/pkg/safecopy/memcpy_arm64.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e7e541565
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/memcpy_arm64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+// Copyright 2014 The Go Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+// handleMemcpyFault returns (the value stored in R0, the value stored in R1).
+// Control is transferred to it when memcpy below receives SIGSEGV or SIGBUS,
+// with the faulting address stored in R0 and the signal number stored in R1.
+//
+// It must have the same frame configuration as memcpy so that it can undo any
+// potential call frame set up by the assembler.
+TEXT handleMemcpyFault(SB), NOSPLIT, $0-36
+	MOVD R0, addr+24(FP)
+	MOVW R1, sig+32(FP)
+	RET
+
+// memcpy copies data from src to dst. If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is received
+// during the copy, it returns the address that caused the fault and the number
+// of the signal that was received. Otherwise, it returns an unspecified address
+// and a signal number of 0.
+//
+// Data is copied in order, such that if a fault happens at address p, it is
+// safe to assume that all data before p-maxRegisterSize has already been
+// successfully copied.
+//
+// The code is derived from the Go source runtime.memmove.
+//
+// func memcpy(dst, src unsafe.Pointer, n uintptr) (fault unsafe.Pointer, sig int32)
+TEXT ·memcpy(SB), NOSPLIT, $-8-36
+	// Store 0 as the returned signal number. If we run to completion,
+	// this is the value the caller will see; if a signal is received,
+	// handleMemcpyFault will store a different value in this address.
+	MOVW $0, sig+32(FP)
+
+	MOVD to+0(FP), R3
+	MOVD from+8(FP), R4
+	MOVD n+16(FP), R5
+	CMP $0, R5
+	BNE check
+	RET
+
+check:
+	AND $~7, R5, R7     // R7 is N&~7.
+	SUB R7, R5, R6      // R6 is N&7.
+
+	// Copying forward proceeds by copying R7/8 words then copying R6 bytes.
+	// R3 and R4 are advanced as we copy.
+
+	// (There may be implementations of armv8 where copying by bytes until
+	// at least one of source or dest is word aligned is a worthwhile
+	// optimization, but the on the one tested so far (xgene) it did not
+	// make a significance difference.)
+
+	CMP $0, R7          // Do we need to do any word-by-word copying?
+	BEQ noforwardlarge
+	ADD R3, R7, R9      // R9 points just past where we copy by word.
+
+forwardlargeloop:
+	MOVD.P 8(R4), R8       // R8 is just a scratch register.
+	MOVD.P R8, 8(R3)
+	CMP R3, R9
+	BNE forwardlargeloop
+
+noforwardlarge:
+	CMP $0, R6          // Do we need to do any byte-by-byte copying?
+	BNE forwardtail
+	RET
+
+forwardtail:
+	ADD R3, R6, R9      // R9 points just past the destination memory.
+
+forwardtailloop:
+	MOVBU.P 1(R4), R8
+	MOVBU.P R8, 1(R3)
+	CMP R3, R9
+	BNE forwardtailloop
+	RET
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/safecopy.go b/pkg/safecopy/safecopy.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2fb7e5809
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/safecopy.go
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+// Copyright 2018 The gVisor Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+// Package safecopy provides an efficient implementation of functions to access
+// memory that may result in SIGSEGV or SIGBUS being sent to the accessor.
+package safecopy
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"reflect"
+	"runtime"
+	"syscall"
+
+	"gvisor.dev/gvisor/pkg/syserror"
+)
+
+// SegvError is returned when a safecopy function receives SIGSEGV.
+type SegvError struct {
+	// Addr is the address at which the SIGSEGV occurred.
+	Addr uintptr
+}
+
+// Error implements error.Error.
+func (e SegvError) Error() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("SIGSEGV at %#x", e.Addr)
+}
+
+// BusError is returned when a safecopy function receives SIGBUS.
+type BusError struct {
+	// Addr is the address at which the SIGBUS occurred.
+	Addr uintptr
+}
+
+// Error implements error.Error.
+func (e BusError) Error() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("SIGBUS at %#x", e.Addr)
+}
+
+// AlignmentError is returned when a safecopy function is passed an address
+// that does not meet alignment requirements.
+type AlignmentError struct {
+	// Addr is the invalid address.
+	Addr uintptr
+
+	// Alignment is the required alignment.
+	Alignment uintptr
+}
+
+// Error implements error.Error.
+func (e AlignmentError) Error() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("address %#x is not aligned to a %d-byte boundary", e.Addr, e.Alignment)
+}
+
+var (
+	// The begin and end addresses below are for the functions that are
+	// checked by the signal handler.
+	memcpyBegin               uintptr
+	memcpyEnd                 uintptr
+	memclrBegin               uintptr
+	memclrEnd                 uintptr
+	swapUint32Begin           uintptr
+	swapUint32End             uintptr
+	swapUint64Begin           uintptr
+	swapUint64End             uintptr
+	compareAndSwapUint32Begin uintptr
+	compareAndSwapUint32End   uintptr
+	loadUint32Begin           uintptr
+	loadUint32End             uintptr
+
+	// savedSigSegVHandler is a pointer to the SIGSEGV handler that was
+	// configured before we replaced it with our own. We still call into it
+	// when we get a SIGSEGV that is not interesting to us.
+	savedSigSegVHandler uintptr
+
+	// same a above, but for SIGBUS signals.
+	savedSigBusHandler uintptr
+)
+
+// signalHandler is our replacement signal handler for SIGSEGV and SIGBUS
+// signals.
+func signalHandler()
+
+// FindEndAddress returns the end address (one byte beyond the last) of the
+// function that contains the specified address (begin).
+func FindEndAddress(begin uintptr) uintptr {
+	f := runtime.FuncForPC(begin)
+	if f != nil {
+		for p := begin; ; p++ {
+			g := runtime.FuncForPC(p)
+			if f != g {
+				return p
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return begin
+}
+
+// initializeAddresses initializes the addresses used by the signal handler.
+func initializeAddresses() {
+	// The following functions are written in assembly language, so they won't
+	// be inlined by the existing compiler/linker. Tests will fail if this
+	// assumption is violated.
+	memcpyBegin = reflect.ValueOf(memcpy).Pointer()
+	memcpyEnd = FindEndAddress(memcpyBegin)
+	memclrBegin = reflect.ValueOf(memclr).Pointer()
+	memclrEnd = FindEndAddress(memclrBegin)
+	swapUint32Begin = reflect.ValueOf(swapUint32).Pointer()
+	swapUint32End = FindEndAddress(swapUint32Begin)
+	swapUint64Begin = reflect.ValueOf(swapUint64).Pointer()
+	swapUint64End = FindEndAddress(swapUint64Begin)
+	compareAndSwapUint32Begin = reflect.ValueOf(compareAndSwapUint32).Pointer()
+	compareAndSwapUint32End = FindEndAddress(compareAndSwapUint32Begin)
+	loadUint32Begin = reflect.ValueOf(loadUint32).Pointer()
+	loadUint32End = FindEndAddress(loadUint32Begin)
+}
+
+func init() {
+	initializeAddresses()
+	if err := ReplaceSignalHandler(syscall.SIGSEGV, reflect.ValueOf(signalHandler).Pointer(), &savedSigSegVHandler); err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Unable to set handler for SIGSEGV: %v", err))
+	}
+	if err := ReplaceSignalHandler(syscall.SIGBUS, reflect.ValueOf(signalHandler).Pointer(), &savedSigBusHandler); err != nil {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Unable to set handler for SIGBUS: %v", err))
+	}
+	syserror.AddErrorUnwrapper(func(e error) (syscall.Errno, bool) {
+		switch e.(type) {
+		case SegvError, BusError, AlignmentError:
+			return syscall.EFAULT, true
+		default:
+			return 0, false
+		}
+	})
+}
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/safecopy_test.go b/pkg/safecopy/safecopy_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7f7f69d61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/safecopy_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,629 @@
+// Copyright 2018 The gVisor Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package safecopy
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"math/rand"
+	"os"
+	"runtime/debug"
+	"syscall"
+	"testing"
+	"unsafe"
+)
+
+// Size of a page in bytes. Cloned from usermem.PageSize to avoid a circular
+// dependency.
+const pageSize = 4096
+
+func initRandom(b []byte) {
+	for i := range b {
+		b[i] = byte(rand.Intn(256))
+	}
+}
+
+func randBuf(size int) []byte {
+	b := make([]byte, size)
+	initRandom(b)
+	return b
+}
+
+func TestCopyInSuccess(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CopyIn does not return an error when all pages are accessible.
+	const bufLen = 8192
+	a := randBuf(bufLen)
+	b := make([]byte, bufLen)
+
+	n, err := CopyIn(b, unsafe.Pointer(&a[0]))
+	if n != bufLen {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length, got %v, want %v", n, bufLen)
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if !bytes.Equal(a, b) {
+		t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", a, b)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopyOutSuccess(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CopyOut does not return an error when all pages are
+	// accessible.
+	const bufLen = 8192
+	a := randBuf(bufLen)
+	b := make([]byte, bufLen)
+
+	n, err := CopyOut(unsafe.Pointer(&b[0]), a)
+	if n != bufLen {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length, got %v, want %v", n, bufLen)
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if !bytes.Equal(a, b) {
+		t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", a, b)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopySuccess(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that Copy does not return an error when all pages are accessible.
+	const bufLen = 8192
+	a := randBuf(bufLen)
+	b := make([]byte, bufLen)
+
+	n, err := Copy(unsafe.Pointer(&b[0]), unsafe.Pointer(&a[0]), bufLen)
+	if n != bufLen {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length, got %v, want %v", n, bufLen)
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if !bytes.Equal(a, b) {
+		t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", a, b)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestZeroOutSuccess(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that ZeroOut does not return an error when all pages are
+	// accessible.
+	const bufLen = 8192
+	a := make([]byte, bufLen)
+	b := randBuf(bufLen)
+
+	n, err := ZeroOut(unsafe.Pointer(&b[0]), bufLen)
+	if n != bufLen {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length, got %v, want %v", n, bufLen)
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if !bytes.Equal(a, b) {
+		t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", a, b)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSwapUint32Success(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SwapUint32 does not return an error when the page is
+	// accessible.
+	before := uint32(rand.Int31())
+	after := uint32(rand.Int31())
+	val := before
+
+	old, err := SwapUint32(unsafe.Pointer(&val), after)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if old != before {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected old value: got %v, want %v", old, before)
+	}
+	if val != after {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected new value: got %v, want %v", val, after)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSwapUint32AlignmentError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SwapUint32 returns an AlignmentError when passed an unaligned
+	// address.
+	data := make([]byte, 8) // 2 * sizeof(uint32).
+	alignedIndex := uintptr(0)
+	if offset := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&data[0])) % 4; offset != 0 {
+		alignedIndex = 4 - offset
+	}
+	ptr := unsafe.Pointer(&data[alignedIndex+1])
+	want := AlignmentError{Addr: uintptr(ptr), Alignment: 4}
+	if _, err := SwapUint32(ptr, 1); err != want {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSwapUint64Success(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SwapUint64 does not return an error when the page is
+	// accessible.
+	before := uint64(rand.Int63())
+	after := uint64(rand.Int63())
+	// "The first word in ... an allocated struct or slice can be relied upon
+	// to be 64-bit aligned." - sync/atomic docs
+	data := new(struct{ val uint64 })
+	data.val = before
+
+	old, err := SwapUint64(unsafe.Pointer(&data.val), after)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if old != before {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected old value: got %v, want %v", old, before)
+	}
+	if data.val != after {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected new value: got %v, want %v", data.val, after)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSwapUint64AlignmentError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SwapUint64 returns an AlignmentError when passed an unaligned
+	// address.
+	data := make([]byte, 16) // 2 * sizeof(uint64).
+	alignedIndex := uintptr(0)
+	if offset := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&data[0])) % 8; offset != 0 {
+		alignedIndex = 8 - offset
+	}
+	ptr := unsafe.Pointer(&data[alignedIndex+1])
+	want := AlignmentError{Addr: uintptr(ptr), Alignment: 8}
+	if _, err := SwapUint64(ptr, 1); err != want {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCompareAndSwapUint32Success(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CompareAndSwapUint32 does not return an error when the page is
+	// accessible.
+	before := uint32(rand.Int31())
+	after := uint32(rand.Int31())
+	val := before
+
+	old, err := CompareAndSwapUint32(unsafe.Pointer(&val), before, after)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if old != before {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected old value: got %v, want %v", old, before)
+	}
+	if val != after {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected new value: got %v, want %v", val, after)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCompareAndSwapUint32AlignmentError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CompareAndSwapUint32 returns an AlignmentError when passed an
+	// unaligned address.
+	data := make([]byte, 8) // 2 * sizeof(uint32).
+	alignedIndex := uintptr(0)
+	if offset := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&data[0])) % 4; offset != 0 {
+		alignedIndex = 4 - offset
+	}
+	ptr := unsafe.Pointer(&data[alignedIndex+1])
+	want := AlignmentError{Addr: uintptr(ptr), Alignment: 4}
+	if _, err := CompareAndSwapUint32(ptr, 0, 1); err != want {
+		t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+	}
+}
+
+// withSegvErrorTestMapping calls fn with a two-page mapping. The first page
+// contains random data, and the second page generates SIGSEGV when accessed.
+func withSegvErrorTestMapping(t *testing.T, fn func(m []byte)) {
+	mapping, err := syscall.Mmap(-1, 0, 2*pageSize, syscall.PROT_READ|syscall.PROT_WRITE, syscall.MAP_ANONYMOUS|syscall.MAP_PRIVATE)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Mmap failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	defer syscall.Munmap(mapping)
+	if err := syscall.Mprotect(mapping[pageSize:], syscall.PROT_NONE); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Mprotect failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	initRandom(mapping[:pageSize])
+
+	fn(mapping)
+}
+
+// withBusErrorTestMapping calls fn with a two-page mapping. The first page
+// contains random data, and the second page generates SIGBUS when accessed.
+func withBusErrorTestMapping(t *testing.T, fn func(m []byte)) {
+	f, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "sigbus_test")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("TempFile failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	defer f.Close()
+	if err := f.Truncate(pageSize); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Truncate failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	mapping, err := syscall.Mmap(int(f.Fd()), 0, 2*pageSize, syscall.PROT_READ|syscall.PROT_WRITE, syscall.MAP_SHARED)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Mmap failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	defer syscall.Munmap(mapping)
+	initRandom(mapping[:pageSize])
+
+	fn(mapping)
+}
+
+func TestCopyInSegvError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CopyIn returns a SegvError when reaching a page that signals
+	// SIGSEGV.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting copy %d bytes before SIGSEGV", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withSegvErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				src := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				dst := randBuf(pageSize)
+				n, err := CopyIn(dst, src)
+				if n != bytesBeforeFault {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (SegvError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := dst[:bytesBeforeFault], mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize]; !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", got, want)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopyInBusError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CopyIn returns a BusError when reaching a page that signals
+	// SIGBUS.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting copy %d bytes before SIGBUS", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withBusErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				src := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				dst := randBuf(pageSize)
+				n, err := CopyIn(dst, src)
+				if n != bytesBeforeFault {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (BusError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := dst[:bytesBeforeFault], mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize]; !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", got, want)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopyOutSegvError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CopyOut returns a SegvError when reaching a page that signals
+	// SIGSEGV.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting copy %d bytes before SIGSEGV", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withSegvErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				dst := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				src := randBuf(pageSize)
+				n, err := CopyOut(dst, src)
+				if n != bytesBeforeFault {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (SegvError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize], src[:bytesBeforeFault]; !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", got, want)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopyOutBusError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CopyOut returns a BusError when reaching a page that signals
+	// SIGBUS.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting copy %d bytes before SIGSEGV", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withBusErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				dst := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				src := randBuf(pageSize)
+				n, err := CopyOut(dst, src)
+				if n != bytesBeforeFault {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (BusError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize], src[:bytesBeforeFault]; !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", got, want)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopySourceSegvError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that Copy returns a SegvError when copying from a page that signals
+	// SIGSEGV.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting copy %d bytes before SIGSEGV", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withSegvErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				src := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				dst := randBuf(pageSize)
+				n, err := Copy(unsafe.Pointer(&dst[0]), src, pageSize)
+				if n != uintptr(bytesBeforeFault) {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (SegvError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := dst[:bytesBeforeFault], mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize]; !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", got, want)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopySourceBusError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that Copy returns a BusError when copying from a page that signals
+	// SIGBUS.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting copy %d bytes before SIGBUS", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withBusErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				src := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				dst := randBuf(pageSize)
+				n, err := Copy(unsafe.Pointer(&dst[0]), src, pageSize)
+				if n != uintptr(bytesBeforeFault) {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (BusError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := dst[:bytesBeforeFault], mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize]; !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", got, want)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopyDestinationSegvError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that Copy returns a SegvError when copying to a page that signals
+	// SIGSEGV.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting copy %d bytes before SIGSEGV", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withSegvErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				dst := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				src := randBuf(pageSize)
+				n, err := Copy(dst, unsafe.Pointer(&src[0]), pageSize)
+				if n != uintptr(bytesBeforeFault) {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (SegvError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize], src[:bytesBeforeFault]; !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", got, want)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestCopyDestinationBusError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that Copy returns a BusError when copying to a page that signals
+	// SIGBUS.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting copy %d bytes before SIGBUS", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withBusErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				dst := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				src := randBuf(pageSize)
+				n, err := Copy(dst, unsafe.Pointer(&src[0]), pageSize)
+				if n != uintptr(bytesBeforeFault) {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected copy length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (BusError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize], src[:bytesBeforeFault]; !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Buffers are not equal when they should be: %v %v", got, want)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestZeroOutSegvError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that ZeroOut returns a SegvError when reaching a page that signals
+	// SIGSEGV.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting write %d bytes before SIGSEGV", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withSegvErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				dst := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				n, err := ZeroOut(dst, pageSize)
+				if n != uintptr(bytesBeforeFault) {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected write length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (SegvError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize], make([]byte, bytesBeforeFault); !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Non-zero bytes in written part of mapping: %v", got)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestZeroOutBusError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that ZeroOut returns a BusError when reaching a page that signals
+	// SIGBUS.
+	for bytesBeforeFault := 0; bytesBeforeFault <= 2*maxRegisterSize; bytesBeforeFault++ {
+		t.Run(fmt.Sprintf("starting write %d bytes before SIGBUS", bytesBeforeFault), func(t *testing.T) {
+			withBusErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+				secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+				dst := unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault])
+				n, err := ZeroOut(dst, pageSize)
+				if n != uintptr(bytesBeforeFault) {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected write length: got %v, want %v", n, bytesBeforeFault)
+				}
+				if want := (BusError{secondPage}); err != want {
+					t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+				}
+				if got, want := mapping[pageSize-bytesBeforeFault:pageSize], make([]byte, bytesBeforeFault); !bytes.Equal(got, want) {
+					t.Errorf("Non-zero bytes in written part of mapping: %v", got)
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSwapUint32SegvError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SwapUint32 returns a SegvError when reaching a page that
+	// signals SIGSEGV.
+	withSegvErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+		secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+		_, err := SwapUint32(unsafe.Pointer(secondPage), 1)
+		if want := (SegvError{secondPage}); err != want {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func TestSwapUint32BusError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SwapUint32 returns a BusError when reaching a page that
+	// signals SIGBUS.
+	withBusErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+		secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+		_, err := SwapUint32(unsafe.Pointer(secondPage), 1)
+		if want := (BusError{secondPage}); err != want {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func TestSwapUint64SegvError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SwapUint64 returns a SegvError when reaching a page that
+	// signals SIGSEGV.
+	withSegvErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+		secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+		_, err := SwapUint64(unsafe.Pointer(secondPage), 1)
+		if want := (SegvError{secondPage}); err != want {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func TestSwapUint64BusError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SwapUint64 returns a BusError when reaching a page that
+	// signals SIGBUS.
+	withBusErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+		secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+		_, err := SwapUint64(unsafe.Pointer(secondPage), 1)
+		if want := (BusError{secondPage}); err != want {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func TestCompareAndSwapUint32SegvError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CompareAndSwapUint32 returns a SegvError when reaching a page
+	// that signals SIGSEGV.
+	withSegvErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+		secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+		_, err := CompareAndSwapUint32(unsafe.Pointer(secondPage), 0, 1)
+		if want := (SegvError{secondPage}); err != want {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func TestCompareAndSwapUint32BusError(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that CompareAndSwapUint32 returns a BusError when reaching a page
+	// that signals SIGBUS.
+	withBusErrorTestMapping(t, func(mapping []byte) {
+		secondPage := uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mapping[pageSize]))
+		_, err := CompareAndSwapUint32(unsafe.Pointer(secondPage), 0, 1)
+		if want := (BusError{secondPage}); err != want {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected error: got %v, want %v", err, want)
+		}
+	})
+}
+
+func testCopy(dst, src []byte) (panicked bool) {
+	defer func() {
+		if r := recover(); r != nil {
+			panicked = true
+		}
+	}()
+	debug.SetPanicOnFault(true)
+	copy(dst, src)
+	return
+}
+
+func TestSegVOnMemmove(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SIGSEGVs received by runtime.memmove when *not* doing
+	// CopyIn or CopyOut work gets propagated to the runtime.
+	const bufLen = pageSize
+	a, err := syscall.Mmap(-1, 0, bufLen, syscall.PROT_NONE, syscall.MAP_ANON|syscall.MAP_PRIVATE)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Mmap failed: %v", err)
+
+	}
+	defer syscall.Munmap(a)
+	b := randBuf(bufLen)
+
+	if !testCopy(b, a) {
+		t.Fatalf("testCopy didn't panic when it should have")
+	}
+
+	if !testCopy(a, b) {
+		t.Fatalf("testCopy didn't panic when it should have")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestSigbusOnMemmove(t *testing.T) {
+	// Test that SIGBUS received by runtime.memmove when *not* doing
+	// CopyIn or CopyOut work gets propagated to the runtime.
+	const bufLen = pageSize
+	f, err := ioutil.TempFile("", "sigbus_test")
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("TempFile failed: %v", err)
+	}
+	os.Remove(f.Name())
+	defer f.Close()
+
+	a, err := syscall.Mmap(int(f.Fd()), 0, bufLen, syscall.PROT_READ|syscall.PROT_WRITE, syscall.MAP_SHARED)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Mmap failed: %v", err)
+
+	}
+	defer syscall.Munmap(a)
+	b := randBuf(bufLen)
+
+	if !testCopy(b, a) {
+		t.Fatalf("testCopy didn't panic when it should have")
+	}
+
+	if !testCopy(a, b) {
+		t.Fatalf("testCopy didn't panic when it should have")
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/safecopy_unsafe.go b/pkg/safecopy/safecopy_unsafe.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..41dd567f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/safecopy_unsafe.go
@@ -0,0 +1,361 @@
+// Copyright 2018 The gVisor Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+package safecopy
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"runtime"
+	"syscall"
+	"unsafe"
+)
+
+// maxRegisterSize is the maximum register size used in memcpy and memclr. It
+// is used to decide by how much to rewind the copy (for memcpy) or zeroing
+// (for memclr) before proceeding.
+const maxRegisterSize = 16
+
+// memcpy copies data from src to dst. If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is received
+// during the copy, it returns the address that caused the fault and the number
+// of the signal that was received. Otherwise, it returns an unspecified address
+// and a signal number of 0.
+//
+// Data is copied in order, such that if a fault happens at address p, it is
+// safe to assume that all data before p-maxRegisterSize has already been
+// successfully copied.
+//
+//go:noescape
+func memcpy(dst, src uintptr, n uintptr) (fault uintptr, sig int32)
+
+// memclr sets the n bytes following ptr to zeroes. If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS
+// signal is received during the write, it returns the address that caused the
+// fault and the number of the signal that was received. Otherwise, it returns
+// an unspecified address and a signal number of 0.
+//
+// Data is written in order, such that if a fault happens at address p, it is
+// safe to assume that all data before p-maxRegisterSize has already been
+// successfully written.
+//
+//go:noescape
+func memclr(ptr uintptr, n uintptr) (fault uintptr, sig int32)
+
+// swapUint32 atomically stores new into *ptr and returns (the previous *ptr
+// value, 0). If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is received during the swap, the
+// value of old is unspecified, and sig is the number of the signal that was
+// received.
+//
+// Preconditions: ptr must be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+//
+//go:noescape
+func swapUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer, new uint32) (old uint32, sig int32)
+
+// swapUint64 atomically stores new into *ptr and returns (the previous *ptr
+// value, 0). If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is received during the swap, the
+// value of old is unspecified, and sig is the number of the signal that was
+// received.
+//
+// Preconditions: ptr must be aligned to a 8-byte boundary.
+//
+//go:noescape
+func swapUint64(ptr unsafe.Pointer, new uint64) (old uint64, sig int32)
+
+// compareAndSwapUint32 is like sync/atomic.CompareAndSwapUint32, but returns
+// (the value previously stored at ptr, 0). If a SIGSEGV or SIGBUS signal is
+// received during the operation, the value of prev is unspecified, and sig is
+// the number of the signal that was received.
+//
+// Preconditions: ptr must be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+//
+//go:noescape
+func compareAndSwapUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer, old, new uint32) (prev uint32, sig int32)
+
+// LoadUint32 is like sync/atomic.LoadUint32, but operates with user memory. It
+// may fail with SIGSEGV or SIGBUS if it is received while reading from ptr.
+//
+// Preconditions: ptr must be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+//
+//go:noescape
+func loadUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer) (val uint32, sig int32)
+
+// CopyIn copies len(dst) bytes from src to dst. It returns the number of bytes
+// copied and an error if SIGSEGV or SIGBUS is received while reading from src.
+func CopyIn(dst []byte, src unsafe.Pointer) (int, error) {
+	n, err := copyIn(dst, uintptr(src))
+	runtime.KeepAlive(src)
+	return n, err
+}
+
+// copyIn is the underlying definition for CopyIn.
+func copyIn(dst []byte, src uintptr) (int, error) {
+	toCopy := uintptr(len(dst))
+	if len(dst) == 0 {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+
+	fault, sig := memcpy(uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&dst[0])), src, toCopy)
+	if sig == 0 {
+		return len(dst), nil
+	}
+
+	if fault < src || fault >= src+toCopy {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("CopyIn raised signal %d at %#x, which is outside source [%#x, %#x)", sig, fault, src, src+toCopy))
+	}
+
+	// memcpy might have ended the copy up to maxRegisterSize bytes before
+	// fault, if an instruction caused a memory access that straddled two
+	// pages, and the second one faulted. Try to copy up to the fault.
+	var done int
+	if fault-src > maxRegisterSize {
+		done = int(fault - src - maxRegisterSize)
+	}
+	n, err := copyIn(dst[done:int(fault-src)], src+uintptr(done))
+	done += n
+	if err != nil {
+		return done, err
+	}
+	return done, errorFromFaultSignal(fault, sig)
+}
+
+// CopyOut copies len(src) bytes from src to dst. If returns the number of
+// bytes done and an error if SIGSEGV or SIGBUS is received while writing to
+// dst.
+func CopyOut(dst unsafe.Pointer, src []byte) (int, error) {
+	n, err := copyOut(uintptr(dst), src)
+	runtime.KeepAlive(dst)
+	return n, err
+}
+
+// copyOut is the underlying definition for CopyOut.
+func copyOut(dst uintptr, src []byte) (int, error) {
+	toCopy := uintptr(len(src))
+	if toCopy == 0 {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+
+	fault, sig := memcpy(dst, uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&src[0])), toCopy)
+	if sig == 0 {
+		return len(src), nil
+	}
+
+	if fault < dst || fault >= dst+toCopy {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("CopyOut raised signal %d at %#x, which is outside destination [%#x, %#x)", sig, fault, dst, dst+toCopy))
+	}
+
+	// memcpy might have ended the copy up to maxRegisterSize bytes before
+	// fault, if an instruction caused a memory access that straddled two
+	// pages, and the second one faulted. Try to copy up to the fault.
+	var done int
+	if fault-dst > maxRegisterSize {
+		done = int(fault - dst - maxRegisterSize)
+	}
+	n, err := copyOut(dst+uintptr(done), src[done:int(fault-dst)])
+	done += n
+	if err != nil {
+		return done, err
+	}
+	return done, errorFromFaultSignal(fault, sig)
+}
+
+// Copy copies toCopy bytes from src to dst. It returns the number of bytes
+// copied and an error if SIGSEGV or SIGBUS is received while reading from src
+// or writing to dst.
+//
+// Data is copied in order; if [src, src+toCopy) and [dst, dst+toCopy) overlap,
+// the resulting contents of dst are unspecified.
+func Copy(dst, src unsafe.Pointer, toCopy uintptr) (uintptr, error) {
+	n, err := copyN(uintptr(dst), uintptr(src), toCopy)
+	runtime.KeepAlive(dst)
+	runtime.KeepAlive(src)
+	return n, err
+}
+
+// copyN is the underlying definition for Copy.
+func copyN(dst, src uintptr, toCopy uintptr) (uintptr, error) {
+	if toCopy == 0 {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+
+	fault, sig := memcpy(dst, src, toCopy)
+	if sig == 0 {
+		return toCopy, nil
+	}
+
+	// Did the fault occur while reading from src or writing to dst?
+	faultAfterSrc := ^uintptr(0)
+	if fault >= src {
+		faultAfterSrc = fault - src
+	}
+	faultAfterDst := ^uintptr(0)
+	if fault >= dst {
+		faultAfterDst = fault - dst
+	}
+	if faultAfterSrc >= toCopy && faultAfterDst >= toCopy {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Copy raised signal %d at %#x, which is outside source [%#x, %#x) and destination [%#x, %#x)", sig, fault, src, src+toCopy, dst, dst+toCopy))
+	}
+	faultedAfter := faultAfterSrc
+	if faultedAfter > faultAfterDst {
+		faultedAfter = faultAfterDst
+	}
+
+	// memcpy might have ended the copy up to maxRegisterSize bytes before
+	// fault, if an instruction caused a memory access that straddled two
+	// pages, and the second one faulted. Try to copy up to the fault.
+	var done uintptr
+	if faultedAfter > maxRegisterSize {
+		done = faultedAfter - maxRegisterSize
+	}
+	n, err := copyN(dst+done, src+done, faultedAfter-done)
+	done += n
+	if err != nil {
+		return done, err
+	}
+	return done, errorFromFaultSignal(fault, sig)
+}
+
+// ZeroOut writes toZero zero bytes to dst. It returns the number of bytes
+// written and an error if SIGSEGV or SIGBUS is received while writing to dst.
+func ZeroOut(dst unsafe.Pointer, toZero uintptr) (uintptr, error) {
+	n, err := zeroOut(uintptr(dst), toZero)
+	runtime.KeepAlive(dst)
+	return n, err
+}
+
+// zeroOut is the underlying definition for ZeroOut.
+func zeroOut(dst uintptr, toZero uintptr) (uintptr, error) {
+	if toZero == 0 {
+		return 0, nil
+	}
+
+	fault, sig := memclr(dst, toZero)
+	if sig == 0 {
+		return toZero, nil
+	}
+
+	if fault < dst || fault >= dst+toZero {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("ZeroOut raised signal %d at %#x, which is outside destination [%#x, %#x)", sig, fault, dst, dst+toZero))
+	}
+
+	// memclr might have ended the write up to maxRegisterSize bytes before
+	// fault, if an instruction caused a memory access that straddled two
+	// pages, and the second one faulted. Try to write up to the fault.
+	var done uintptr
+	if fault-dst > maxRegisterSize {
+		done = fault - dst - maxRegisterSize
+	}
+	n, err := zeroOut(dst+done, fault-dst-done)
+	done += n
+	if err != nil {
+		return done, err
+	}
+	return done, errorFromFaultSignal(fault, sig)
+}
+
+// SwapUint32 is equivalent to sync/atomic.SwapUint32, except that it returns
+// an error if SIGSEGV or SIGBUS is received while accessing ptr, or if ptr is
+// not aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+func SwapUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer, new uint32) (uint32, error) {
+	if addr := uintptr(ptr); addr&3 != 0 {
+		return 0, AlignmentError{addr, 4}
+	}
+	old, sig := swapUint32(ptr, new)
+	return old, errorFromFaultSignal(uintptr(ptr), sig)
+}
+
+// SwapUint64 is equivalent to sync/atomic.SwapUint64, except that it returns
+// an error if SIGSEGV or SIGBUS is received while accessing ptr, or if ptr is
+// not aligned to an 8-byte boundary.
+func SwapUint64(ptr unsafe.Pointer, new uint64) (uint64, error) {
+	if addr := uintptr(ptr); addr&7 != 0 {
+		return 0, AlignmentError{addr, 8}
+	}
+	old, sig := swapUint64(ptr, new)
+	return old, errorFromFaultSignal(uintptr(ptr), sig)
+}
+
+// CompareAndSwapUint32 is equivalent to atomicbitops.CompareAndSwapUint32,
+// except that it returns an error if SIGSEGV or SIGBUS is received while
+// accessing ptr, or if ptr is not aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+func CompareAndSwapUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer, old, new uint32) (uint32, error) {
+	if addr := uintptr(ptr); addr&3 != 0 {
+		return 0, AlignmentError{addr, 4}
+	}
+	prev, sig := compareAndSwapUint32(ptr, old, new)
+	return prev, errorFromFaultSignal(uintptr(ptr), sig)
+}
+
+// LoadUint32 is like sync/atomic.LoadUint32, but operates with user memory. It
+// may fail with SIGSEGV or SIGBUS if it is received while reading from ptr.
+//
+// Preconditions: ptr must be aligned to a 4-byte boundary.
+func LoadUint32(ptr unsafe.Pointer) (uint32, error) {
+	if addr := uintptr(ptr); addr&3 != 0 {
+		return 0, AlignmentError{addr, 4}
+	}
+	val, sig := loadUint32(ptr)
+	return val, errorFromFaultSignal(uintptr(ptr), sig)
+}
+
+func errorFromFaultSignal(addr uintptr, sig int32) error {
+	switch sig {
+	case 0:
+		return nil
+	case int32(syscall.SIGSEGV):
+		return SegvError{addr}
+	case int32(syscall.SIGBUS):
+		return BusError{addr}
+	default:
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("safecopy got unexpected signal %d at address %#x", sig, addr))
+	}
+}
+
+// ReplaceSignalHandler replaces the existing signal handler for the provided
+// signal with the one that handles faults in safecopy-protected functions.
+//
+// It stores the value of the previously set handler in previous.
+//
+// This function will be called on initialization in order to install safecopy
+// handlers for appropriate signals. These handlers will call the previous
+// handler however, and if this is function is being used externally then the
+// same courtesy is expected.
+func ReplaceSignalHandler(sig syscall.Signal, handler uintptr, previous *uintptr) error {
+	var sa struct {
+		handler  uintptr
+		flags    uint64
+		restorer uintptr
+		mask     uint64
+	}
+	const maskLen = 8
+
+	// Get the existing signal handler information, and save the current
+	// handler. Once we replace it, we will use this pointer to fall back to
+	// it when we receive other signals.
+	if _, _, e := syscall.RawSyscall6(syscall.SYS_RT_SIGACTION, uintptr(sig), 0, uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&sa)), maskLen, 0, 0); e != 0 {
+		return e
+	}
+
+	// Fail if there isn't a previous handler.
+	if sa.handler == 0 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("previous handler for signal %x isn't set", sig)
+	}
+
+	*previous = sa.handler
+
+	// Install our own handler.
+	sa.handler = handler
+	if _, _, e := syscall.RawSyscall6(syscall.SYS_RT_SIGACTION, uintptr(sig), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&sa)), 0, maskLen, 0, 0); e != 0 {
+		return e
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/sighandler_amd64.s b/pkg/safecopy/sighandler_amd64.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..475ae48e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/sighandler_amd64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+// Copyright 2018 The gVisor Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+// The signals handled by sigHandler.
+#define SIGBUS  7
+#define SIGSEGV 11
+
+// Offsets to the registers in context->uc_mcontext.gregs[].
+#define REG_RDI 0x68
+#define REG_RAX 0x90
+#define REG_IP  0xa8
+
+// Offset to the si_addr field of siginfo.
+#define SI_CODE 0x08
+#define SI_ADDR 0x10
+
+// signalHandler is the signal handler for SIGSEGV and SIGBUS signals. It must
+// not be set up as a handler to any other signals.
+//
+// If the instruction causing the signal is within a safecopy-protected
+// function, the signal is handled such that execution resumes in the
+// appropriate fault handling stub with AX containing the faulting address and
+// DI containing the signal number. Otherwise control is transferred to the
+// previously configured signal handler (savedSigSegvHandler or
+// savedSigBusHandler).
+//
+// This function cannot be written in go because it runs whenever a signal is
+// received by the thread (preempting whatever was running), which includes when
+// garbage collector has stopped or isn't expecting any interactions (like
+// barriers).
+//
+// The arguments are the following:
+// DI - The signal number.
+// SI - Pointer to siginfo_t structure.
+// DX - Pointer to ucontext structure.
+TEXT ·signalHandler(SB),NOSPLIT,$0
+	// Check if the signal is from the kernel.
+	MOVQ $0x0, CX
+	CMPL CX, SI_CODE(SI)
+	JGE original_handler
+
+	// Check if RIP is within the area we care about.
+	MOVQ REG_IP(DX), CX
+	CMPQ CX, ·memcpyBegin(SB)
+	JB not_memcpy
+	CMPQ CX, ·memcpyEnd(SB)
+	JAE not_memcpy
+
+	// Modify the context such that execution will resume in the fault
+	// handler.
+	LEAQ handleMemcpyFault(SB), CX
+	JMP handle_fault
+
+not_memcpy:
+	CMPQ CX, ·memclrBegin(SB)
+	JB not_memclr
+	CMPQ CX, ·memclrEnd(SB)
+	JAE not_memclr
+
+	LEAQ handleMemclrFault(SB), CX
+	JMP handle_fault
+
+not_memclr:
+	CMPQ CX, ·swapUint32Begin(SB)
+	JB not_swapuint32
+	CMPQ CX, ·swapUint32End(SB)
+	JAE not_swapuint32
+
+	LEAQ handleSwapUint32Fault(SB), CX
+	JMP handle_fault
+
+not_swapuint32:
+	CMPQ CX, ·swapUint64Begin(SB)
+	JB not_swapuint64
+	CMPQ CX, ·swapUint64End(SB)
+	JAE not_swapuint64
+
+	LEAQ handleSwapUint64Fault(SB), CX
+	JMP handle_fault
+
+not_swapuint64:
+	CMPQ CX, ·compareAndSwapUint32Begin(SB)
+	JB not_casuint32
+	CMPQ CX, ·compareAndSwapUint32End(SB)
+	JAE not_casuint32
+
+	LEAQ handleCompareAndSwapUint32Fault(SB), CX
+	JMP handle_fault
+
+not_casuint32:
+	CMPQ CX, ·loadUint32Begin(SB)
+	JB not_loaduint32
+	CMPQ CX, ·loadUint32End(SB)
+	JAE not_loaduint32
+
+	LEAQ handleLoadUint32Fault(SB), CX
+	JMP handle_fault
+
+not_loaduint32:
+original_handler:
+	// Jump to the previous signal handler, which is likely the golang one.
+	XORQ CX, CX
+	MOVQ ·savedSigBusHandler(SB), AX
+	CMPL DI, $SIGSEGV
+	CMOVQEQ ·savedSigSegVHandler(SB), AX
+	JMP AX
+
+handle_fault:
+	// Entered with the address of the fault handler in RCX; store it in
+	// RIP.
+	MOVQ CX, REG_IP(DX)
+
+	// Store the faulting address in RAX.
+	MOVQ SI_ADDR(SI), CX
+	MOVQ CX, REG_RAX(DX)
+
+	// Store the signal number in EDI.
+	MOVL DI, REG_RDI(DX)
+
+	RET
diff --git a/pkg/safecopy/sighandler_arm64.s b/pkg/safecopy/sighandler_arm64.s
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..53e4ac2c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/safecopy/sighandler_arm64.s
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+// Copyright 2018 The gVisor Authors.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+//     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+#include "textflag.h"
+
+// The signals handled by sigHandler.
+#define SIGBUS 7
+#define SIGSEGV 11
+
+// Offsets to the registers in context->uc_mcontext.gregs[].
+#define REG_R0 0xB8
+#define REG_R1 0xC0
+#define REG_PC 0x1B8
+
+// Offset to the si_addr field of siginfo.
+#define SI_CODE 0x08
+#define SI_ADDR 0x10
+
+// signalHandler is the signal handler for SIGSEGV and SIGBUS signals. It must
+// not be set up as a handler to any other signals.
+//
+// If the instruction causing the signal is within a safecopy-protected
+// function, the signal is handled such that execution resumes in the
+// appropriate fault handling stub with R0 containing the faulting address and
+// R1 containing the signal number. Otherwise control is transferred to the
+// previously configured signal handler (savedSigSegvHandler or
+// savedSigBusHandler).
+//
+// This function cannot be written in go because it runs whenever a signal is
+// received by the thread (preempting whatever was running), which includes when
+// garbage collector has stopped or isn't expecting any interactions (like
+// barriers).
+//
+// The arguments are the following:
+// R0 - The signal number.
+// R1 - Pointer to siginfo_t structure.
+// R2 - Pointer to ucontext structure.
+TEXT ·signalHandler(SB),NOSPLIT,$0
+	// Check if the signal is from the kernel, si_code > 0 means a kernel signal.
+	MOVD SI_CODE(R1), R7
+	CMPW $0x0, R7
+	BLE original_handler
+
+	// Check if PC is within the area we care about.
+	MOVD REG_PC(R2), R7
+	MOVD ·memcpyBegin(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BLO not_memcpy
+	MOVD ·memcpyEnd(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BHS not_memcpy
+
+	// Modify the context such that execution will resume in the fault handler.
+	MOVD $handleMemcpyFault(SB), R7
+	B handle_fault
+
+not_memcpy:
+	MOVD ·memclrBegin(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BLO not_memclr
+	MOVD ·memclrEnd(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BHS not_memclr
+
+	MOVD $handleMemclrFault(SB), R7
+	B handle_fault
+
+not_memclr:
+	MOVD ·swapUint32Begin(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BLO not_swapuint32
+	MOVD ·swapUint32End(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BHS not_swapuint32
+
+	MOVD $handleSwapUint32Fault(SB), R7
+	B handle_fault
+
+not_swapuint32:
+	MOVD ·swapUint64Begin(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BLO not_swapuint64
+	MOVD ·swapUint64End(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BHS not_swapuint64
+
+	MOVD $handleSwapUint64Fault(SB), R7
+	B handle_fault
+
+not_swapuint64:
+	MOVD ·compareAndSwapUint32Begin(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BLO not_casuint32
+	MOVD ·compareAndSwapUint32End(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BHS not_casuint32
+
+	MOVD $handleCompareAndSwapUint32Fault(SB), R7
+	B handle_fault
+
+not_casuint32:
+	MOVD ·loadUint32Begin(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BLO not_loaduint32
+	MOVD ·loadUint32End(SB), R8
+	CMP R8, R7
+	BHS not_loaduint32
+
+	MOVD $handleLoadUint32Fault(SB), R7
+	B handle_fault
+
+not_loaduint32:
+original_handler:
+	// Jump to the previous signal handler, which is likely the golang one.
+	MOVD ·savedSigBusHandler(SB), R7
+	MOVD ·savedSigSegVHandler(SB), R8
+	CMPW $SIGSEGV, R0
+	CSEL EQ, R8, R7, R7
+	B (R7)
+
+handle_fault:
+	// Entered with the address of the fault handler in R7; store it in PC.
+	MOVD R7, REG_PC(R2)
+
+	// Store the faulting address in R0.
+	MOVD SI_ADDR(R1), R7
+	MOVD R7, REG_R0(R2)
+
+	// Store the signal number in R1.
+	MOVW R0, REG_R1(R2)
+
+	RET