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| author | Dafna Hirschfeld <dafna3@gmail.com> | 2018-02-19 21:57:37 +0200 |
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| committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2018-02-20 09:03:42 +0100 |
| commit | 2baddf262e98762b36b0866065c21452fff1beda (patch) | |
| tree | b0e1af90e63f16e8034c54ce0ec4b1726c8ea14b /drivers | |
| parent | f1345b2f21e6f827a6445a3ea873336e540458cd (diff) | |
| download | linux-2baddf262e98762b36b0866065c21452fff1beda.tar.bz2 | |
staging: lustre: use memdup_user to allocate memory and copy from user
Replace a call to kmalloc and a call to copy_from_user with a
call to memdup_user to simplify the code.
Issue found with coccicheck.
Signed-off-by: Dafna Hirschfeld <dafna3@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/selftest/conctl.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/selftest/conctl.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/selftest/conctl.c index 34ba440b3c02..3c919a536e91 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/selftest/conctl.c +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lnet/selftest/conctl.c @@ -648,12 +648,10 @@ static int lst_test_add_ioctl(struct lstio_test_args *args) return -EINVAL; if (args->lstio_tes_param) { - param = kmalloc(args->lstio_tes_param_len, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!param) - goto out; - if (copy_from_user(param, args->lstio_tes_param, - args->lstio_tes_param_len)) { - rc = -EFAULT; + param = memdup_user(args->lstio_tes_param, + args->lstio_tes_param_len); + if (IS_ERR(param)) { + rc = PTR_ERR(param); goto out; } } |