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powerpc/pseries: use memdup_user_nul

Message ID 0b7273a9720afeea6a42a10f38ebb09b6489adc3.1493381148.git.geliangtang@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 3783225130f01ea86fc0ee477a0e72c102ae2a4b
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Geliang Tang April 29, 2017, 1:45 a.m. UTC
Use memdup_user_nul() helper instead of open-coding to simplify the code.

Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@gmail.com>
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 arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c | 13 +++----------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Comments

Michael Ellerman July 27, 2017, 12:37 p.m. UTC | #1
On Sat, 2017-04-29 at 01:45:15 UTC, Geliang Tang wrote:
> Use memdup_user_nul() helper instead of open-coding to simplify the code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@gmail.com>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/3783225130f01ea86fc0ee477a0e72

cheers
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c
index e5bf1e8..431f513 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c
@@ -367,16 +367,9 @@  static ssize_t ofdt_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t coun
 	char *kbuf;
 	char *tmp;
 
-	if (!(kbuf = kmalloc(count + 1, GFP_KERNEL))) {
-		rv = -ENOMEM;
-		goto out;
-	}
-	if (copy_from_user(kbuf, buf, count)) {
-		rv = -EFAULT;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	kbuf[count] = '\0';
+	kbuf = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
+	if (IS_ERR(kbuf))
+		return PTR_ERR(kbuf);
 
 	tmp = strchr(kbuf, ' ');
 	if (!tmp) {