The access_ok read check can be directly done in copy_from_user since a failure
of access_ok is handled the same way as an error in __copy_from_user.
Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
skb_reserve(skb, sizeof(struct ethhdr));
icmp_packet = (struct icmp_packet_rr *)skb_put(skb, packet_len);
- if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, buff, packet_len)) {
- len = -EFAULT;
- goto free_skb;
- }
-
- if (__copy_from_user(icmp_packet, buff, packet_len)) {
+ if (copy_from_user(icmp_packet, buff, packet_len)) {
len = -EFAULT;
goto free_skb;
}