From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> Use memdup_user_nul() helper instead of open-coding to simplify the code. Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/netdevsim/health.c | 11 +++-------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/netdevsim/health.c b/drivers/net/netdevsim/health.c index 21e2974660e7..04aebdf85747 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netdevsim/health.c +++ b/drivers/net/netdevsim/health.c @@ -235,15 +235,10 @@ static ssize_t nsim_dev_health_break_write(struct file *file, char *break_msg; int err; - break_msg = kmalloc(count + 1, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!break_msg) - return -ENOMEM; + break_msg = memdup_user_nul(data, count); + if (IS_ERR(break_msg)) + return PTR_ERR(break_msg); - if (copy_from_user(break_msg, data, count)) { - err = -EFAULT; - goto out; - } - break_msg[count] = '\0'; if (break_msg[count - 1] == '\n') break_msg[count - 1] = '\0';