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| author | Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net> | 2016-08-21 10:39:04 +0200 |
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| committer | Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> | 2016-08-23 22:46:58 -0400 |
| commit | 709ab231f8b4417411147dd9730928ba214d5c31 (patch) | |
| tree | dde326964cc71b05684f2856c55e999555b594c6 /drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | |
| parent | 2a1e8447153259922c0d97eb5d35f76c9b41fbb0 (diff) | |
scsi: megaraid_sas: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation
Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
duplicate source code.
This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Acked by: Sumit Saxena <sumit.saxena@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c index 2dab3dc2aa69..c87e5ef96ada 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c @@ -6711,14 +6711,9 @@ static int megasas_mgmt_ioctl_fw(struct file *file, unsigned long arg) unsigned long flags; u32 wait_time = MEGASAS_RESET_WAIT_TIME; - ioc = kmalloc(sizeof(*ioc), GFP_KERNEL); - if (!ioc) - return -ENOMEM; - - if (copy_from_user(ioc, user_ioc, sizeof(*ioc))) { - error = -EFAULT; - goto out_kfree_ioc; - } + ioc = memdup_user(user_ioc, sizeof(*ioc)); + if (IS_ERR(ioc)) + return PTR_ERR(ioc); instance = megasas_lookup_instance(ioc->host_no); if (!instance) { |