[merged] ipc-set-efault-as-default-error-in-load_msg.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: ipc: set EFAULT as default error in load_msg()
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     ipc-set-efault-as-default-error-in-load_msg.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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From: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: ipc: set EFAULT as default error in load_msg()

Signed-off-by: Peter Hurley <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 ipc/msgutil.c |   10 +++-------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff -puN ipc/msgutil.c~ipc-set-efault-as-default-error-in-load_msg ipc/msgutil.c
--- a/ipc/msgutil.c~ipc-set-efault-as-default-error-in-load_msg
+++ a/ipc/msgutil.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ struct msg_msg *load_msg(const void __us
 {
 	struct msg_msg *msg;
 	struct msg_msgseg *seg;
-	int err;
+	int err = -EFAULT;
 	int alen;
 
 	msg = alloc_msg(len);
@@ -92,19 +92,15 @@ struct msg_msg *load_msg(const void __us
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
 	alen = min(len, DATALEN_MSG);
-	if (copy_from_user(msg + 1, src, alen)) {
-		err = -EFAULT;
+	if (copy_from_user(msg + 1, src, alen))
 		goto out_err;
-	}
 
 	for (seg = msg->next; seg != NULL; seg = seg->next) {
 		len -= alen;
 		src = (char __user *)src + alen;
 		alen = min(len, DATALEN_SEG);
-		if (copy_from_user(seg + 1, src, alen)) {
-			err = -EFAULT;
+		if (copy_from_user(seg + 1, src, alen))
 			goto out_err;
-		}
 	}
 
 	err = security_msg_msg_alloc(msg);
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
linux-next.patch

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