* Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
duplicate source code.
This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
* Return directly if this copy operation failed.
Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@users.sourceforge.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
struct mlx5_core_dev *dev = filp->private_data;
struct mlx5_cmd_debug *dbg = &dev->cmd.dbg;
void *ptr;
- int err;
if (*pos != 0)
return -EINVAL;
kfree(dbg->in_msg);
dbg->in_msg = NULL;
dbg->inlen = 0;
-
- ptr = kzalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!ptr)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (copy_from_user(ptr, buf, count)) {
- err = -EFAULT;
- goto out;
- }
+ ptr = memdup_user(buf, count);
+ if (IS_ERR(ptr))
+ return PTR_ERR(ptr);
dbg->in_msg = ptr;
dbg->inlen = count;
*pos = count;
return count;
-
-out:
- kfree(ptr);
- return err;
}
static ssize_t data_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,