[PATCH 2/18] memstick: Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc + memcpy

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This issue was reported by coccicheck using the semantic patch 
at scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup.cocci

Signed-off-by: Benoit Taine <benoit.taine@xxxxxxx>
---
Tested by compilation without errors.

 drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c |    3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c b/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
index fc145d2..d52412d 100644
--- a/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
+++ b/drivers/memstick/core/mspro_block.c
@@ -1032,12 +1032,11 @@ static int mspro_block_read_attributes(struct memstick_dev *card)
 	}
 	msb->attr_group.name = "media_attributes";
 
-	buffer = kmalloc(attr_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+	buffer = kmemdup((char *)attr, attr_len, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!buffer) {
 		rc = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out_free_attr;
 	}
-	memcpy(buffer, (char *)attr, attr_len);
 
 	for (cnt = 0; cnt < attr_count; ++cnt) {
 		s_attr = kzalloc(sizeof(struct mspro_sys_attr), GFP_KERNEL);

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