From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 19:48:45 +0200 Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping duplicate source code. This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software. Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_vringh.c | 21 ++++++--------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_vringh.c b/drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_vringh.c index 88e4523..84c95fe 100644 --- a/drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_vringh.c +++ b/drivers/misc/mic/vop/vop_vringh.c @@ -938,13 +938,9 @@ static long vop_ioctl(struct file *f, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg) dd.num_vq > MIC_MAX_VRINGS) return -EINVAL; - dd_config = kzalloc(mic_desc_size(&dd), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!dd_config) - return -ENOMEM; - if (copy_from_user(dd_config, argp, mic_desc_size(&dd))) { - ret = -EFAULT; - goto free_ret; - } + dd_config = memdup_user(argp, mic_desc_size(&dd)); + if (IS_ERR(dd_config)) + return PTR_ERR(dd_config); /* Ensure desc has not changed between the two reads */ if (memcmp(&dd, dd_config, sizeof(dd))) { ret = -EINVAL; @@ -996,17 +992,12 @@ _unlock_ret: ret = vop_vdev_inited(vdev); if (ret) goto __unlock_ret; - buf = kzalloc(vdev->dd->config_len, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!buf) { - ret = -ENOMEM; + buf = memdup_user(argp, vdev->dd->config_len); + if (IS_ERR(buf)) { + ret = PTR_ERR(buf); goto __unlock_ret; } - if (copy_from_user(buf, argp, vdev->dd->config_len)) { - ret = -EFAULT; - goto done; - } ret = vop_virtio_config_change(vdev, buf); -done: kfree(buf); __unlock_ret: mutex_unlock(&vdev->vdev_mutex); -- 2.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html