From 16e5c1fc36040e592128a164499bc25eb138a80f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Al Viro Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 00:06:05 -0500 Subject: convert a bunch of open-coded instances of memdup_user_nul() A _lot_ of ->write() instances were open-coding it; some are converted to memdup_user_nul(), a lot more remain... Signed-off-by: Al Viro --- drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c | 13 +++---------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/sbus/char') diff --git a/drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c b/drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c index 5843288f64bc..e077ebd89319 100644 --- a/drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c +++ b/drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c @@ -390,16 +390,9 @@ static int copyin_string(char __user *user, size_t len, char **ptr) if ((ssize_t)len < 0 || (ssize_t)(len + 1) < 0) return -EINVAL; - tmp = kmalloc(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!tmp) - return -ENOMEM; - - if (copy_from_user(tmp, user, len)) { - kfree(tmp); - return -EFAULT; - } - - tmp[len] = '\0'; + tmp = memdup_user_nul(user, len); + if (IS_ERR(tmp)) + return PTR_ERR(tmp); *ptr = tmp; -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b