From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2016 20:17:36 +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>
---
security/smack/smackfs.c | 11 +++--------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/security/smack/smackfs.c b/security/smack/smackfs.c
index e249a66..6492fe9 100644
--- a/security/smack/smackfs.c
+++ b/security/smack/smackfs.c
@@ -2523,14 +2523,9 @@ static ssize_t smk_write_revoke_subj(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
if (count == 0 || count > SMK_LONGLABEL)
return -EINVAL;
- data = kzalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (data == NULL)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (copy_from_user(data, buf, count) != 0) {
- rc = -EFAULT;
- goto out_data;
- }
+ data = memdup_user(buf, count);
+ if (IS_ERR(data))
+ return PTR_ERR(data);
cp = smk_parse_smack(data, count);
if (IS_ERR(cp)) {
--
2.9.3
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