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/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_datagram.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_datagram.c b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_datagram.c
index f3cdd90..d93b469 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_datagram.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_datagram.c
@@ -276,11 +276,10 @@ static int dg_dispatch_as_host(u32 context_id, struct vmci_datagram *dg)
}
/* We make a copy to enqueue. */
- new_dg = kmalloc(dg_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ new_dg = kmemdup(dg, dg_size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (new_dg == NULL)
return VMCI_ERROR_NO_MEM;
- memcpy(new_dg, dg, dg_size);
retval = vmci_ctx_enqueue_datagram(dg->dst.context, new_dg);
if (retval < VMCI_SUCCESS) {
kfree(new_dg);
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