[PATCH] powerpc/powernv: use memdup_user
Geliang Tang
geliangtang at gmail.com
Sat Apr 29 11:45:14 AEST 2017
Use memdup_user() helper instead of open-coding to simplify the code.
Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang at gmail.com>
---
arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-prd.c | 13 +++----------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-prd.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-prd.c
index 2d6ee1c..de4dd09 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-prd.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-prd.c
@@ -241,15 +241,9 @@ static ssize_t opal_prd_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
size = be16_to_cpu(hdr.size);
- msg = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!msg)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- rc = copy_from_user(msg, buf, size);
- if (rc) {
- size = -EFAULT;
- goto out_free;
- }
+ msg = memdup_user(buf, size);
+ if (IS_ERR(msg))
+ return PTR_ERR(msg);
rc = opal_prd_msg(msg);
if (rc) {
@@ -257,7 +251,6 @@ static ssize_t opal_prd_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
size = -EIO;
}
-out_free:
kfree(msg);
return size;
--
2.9.3
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