The copy_from_user() function returns the number of bytes which we
weren't able to copy. We don't want to return that to the user but
instead we want to return -EFAULT.
Fixes: d7e09d0397e8 ("staging: add Lustre file system client support")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c
index 57c84e8e1d8e..545358923271 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/class_obd.c
@@ -180,7 +180,8 @@ int class_handle_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
err = -ENOMEM;
goto out;
}
- err = copy_from_user(lcfg, data->ioc_pbuf1, data->ioc_plen1);
+ if (copy_from_user(lcfg, data->ioc_pbuf1, data->ioc_plen1))
+ err = -EFAULT;
if (!err)
err = lustre_cfg_sanity_check(lcfg, data->ioc_plen1);
if (!err)
--
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
