From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 18:41:43 +0200
* Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
duplicate source code.
This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
* Return directly if this copy operation failed.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c | 13 +++----------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c b/arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c
index b68db4b..8f886ee 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kvm/guestdbg.c
@@ -217,16 +217,9 @@ int kvm_s390_import_bp_data(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
return -EINVAL;
size = dbg->arch.nr_hw_bp * sizeof(*bp_data);
- bp_data = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!bp_data) {
- ret = -ENOMEM;
- goto error;
- }
-
- if (copy_from_user(bp_data, dbg->arch.hw_bp, size)) {
- ret = -EFAULT;
- goto error;
- }
+ bp_data = memdup_user(dbg->arch.hw_bp, size);
+ if (IS_ERR(bp_data))
+ return PTR_ERR(bp_data);
for (i = 0; i < dbg->arch.nr_hw_bp; i++) {
switch (bp_data[i].type) {
--
2.9.3
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