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authorSaurabh Sengar <saurabh.truth@gmail.com>2015-10-28 11:56:44 +0530
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2016-02-06 23:27:46 -0800
commit1051937d465665e3360ea7d9a3d2adfd86f47dd4 (patch)
tree6d8b13803702db52f2e0ba74e3e83523e94ab424 /drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c
parentdrivers/tty: make ehv_bytechan.c explicitly non-modular (diff)
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tty/vt/keyboard: use memdup_user to simplify code
use memdup_user rather than duplicating implementation. found by coccinelle Signed-off-by: Saurabh Sengar <saurabh.truth@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c14
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c b/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c
index 6f0336fff501..f973bfce5d08 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c
@@ -1706,16 +1706,12 @@ int vt_do_diacrit(unsigned int cmd, void __user *udp, int perm)
return -EINVAL;
if (ct) {
- dia = kmalloc(sizeof(struct kbdiacr) * ct,
- GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!dia)
- return -ENOMEM;
- if (copy_from_user(dia, a->kbdiacr,
- sizeof(struct kbdiacr) * ct)) {
- kfree(dia);
- return -EFAULT;
- }
+ dia = memdup_user(a->kbdiacr,
+ sizeof(struct kbdiacr) * ct);
+ if (IS_ERR(dia))
+ return PTR_ERR(dia);
+
}
spin_lock_irqsave(&kbd_event_lock, flags);