Drop invalid user-pointer check from TIOCGSERIAL handler. A NULL-pointer can be valid in user space and copy_to_user() takes care of sanity checking. Signed-off-by: Johan Hovold <johan@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/amiserial.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/amiserial.c b/drivers/tty/amiserial.c index 208f573495dc..dfbb974927f2 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/amiserial.c +++ b/drivers/tty/amiserial.c @@ -1012,8 +1012,6 @@ static int get_serial_info(struct tty_struct *tty, struct serial_state *state, { struct serial_struct tmp; - if (!retinfo) - return -EFAULT; memset(&tmp, 0, sizeof(tmp)); tty_lock(tty); tmp.line = tty->index; -- 2.7.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html