The patch titled xfs: use memdup_user() has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was xfs-use-memdup_user.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: xfs: use memdup_user() From: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Remove open-coded memdup_user(). Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Felix Blyakher <felixb@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c | 23 +++++++---------------- fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl32.c | 12 ++++-------- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c~xfs-use-memdup_user fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c --- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c~xfs-use-memdup_user +++ a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl.c @@ -489,17 +489,12 @@ xfs_attrmulti_attr_set( if (len > XATTR_SIZE_MAX) return EINVAL; - kbuf = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!kbuf) - return ENOMEM; - - if (copy_from_user(kbuf, ubuf, len)) - goto out_kfree; + kbuf = memdup_user(ubuf, len); + if (IS_ERR(kbuf)) + return PTR_ERR(kbuf); error = xfs_attr_set(XFS_I(inode), name, kbuf, len, flags); - out_kfree: - kfree(kbuf); return error; } @@ -540,20 +535,16 @@ xfs_attrmulti_by_handle( if (!size || size > 16 * PAGE_SIZE) goto out_dput; - error = ENOMEM; - ops = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!ops) + ops = memdup_user(am_hreq.ops, size); + if (IS_ERR(ops)) { + error = PTR_ERR(ops); goto out_dput; - - error = EFAULT; - if (copy_from_user(ops, am_hreq.ops, size)) - goto out_kfree_ops; + } attr_name = kmalloc(MAXNAMELEN, GFP_KERNEL); if (!attr_name) goto out_kfree_ops; - error = 0; for (i = 0; i < am_hreq.opcount; i++) { ops[i].am_error = strncpy_from_user(attr_name, diff -puN fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl32.c~xfs-use-memdup_user fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl32.c --- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl32.c~xfs-use-memdup_user +++ a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_ioctl32.c @@ -427,20 +427,16 @@ xfs_compat_attrmulti_by_handle( if (!size || size > 16 * PAGE_SIZE) goto out_dput; - error = ENOMEM; - ops = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!ops) + ops = memdup_user(compat_ptr(am_hreq.ops), size); + if (IS_ERR(ops)) { + error = PTR_ERR(ops); goto out_dput; - - error = EFAULT; - if (copy_from_user(ops, compat_ptr(am_hreq.ops), size)) - goto out_kfree_ops; + } attr_name = kmalloc(MAXNAMELEN, GFP_KERNEL); if (!attr_name) goto out_kfree_ops; - error = 0; for (i = 0; i < am_hreq.opcount; i++) { ops[i].am_error = strncpy_from_user(attr_name, _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from lizf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch cls_cgroup-remove-unneeded-cgroup_lock.patch devcgroup-skip-superfluous-checks-when-found-the-dev_all-elem.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html