Patch "hpsa: fix bad -ENOMEM return value in hpsa_big_passthru_ioctl" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    hpsa: fix bad -ENOMEM return value in hpsa_big_passthru_ioctl

to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     hpsa-fix-bad-enomem-return-value-in-hpsa_big_passthru_ioctl.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 0758f4f732b08b6ef07f2e5f735655cf69fea477 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2014 10:18:03 -0500
Subject: hpsa: fix bad -ENOMEM return value in hpsa_big_passthru_ioctl

From: "Stephen M. Cameron" <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 0758f4f732b08b6ef07f2e5f735655cf69fea477 upstream.

When copy_from_user fails, return -EFAULT, not -ENOMEM

Signed-off-by: Stephen M. Cameron <scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Robert Elliott <elliott@xxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Joe Handzik <joseph.t.handzik@xxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Scott Teel <scott.teel@xxxxxx>
Reviewed by: Mike MIller <michael.miller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/scsi/hpsa.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
@@ -3118,7 +3118,7 @@ static int hpsa_big_passthru_ioctl(struc
 		}
 		if (ioc->Request.Type.Direction == XFER_WRITE) {
 			if (copy_from_user(buff[sg_used], data_ptr, sz)) {
-				status = -ENOMEM;
+				status = -EFAULT;
 				goto cleanup1;
 			}
 		} else


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from scameron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.10/hpsa-fix-bad-enomem-return-value-in-hpsa_big_passthru_ioctl.patch
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