[patch] Does this correct a bug in ibmcam.c?

[Lee Brown <leejr@linuxsoftwareconsultants.com>]

I had problems with copy_from_user.

Please CC me as I am not on this list.
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--- ibmcam.c.orig	Fri Feb  9 14:30:23 2001
+++ ibmcam.c	Mon Mar 12 02:58:57 2001
@@ -2527,16 +2527,17 @@
 		}
 		case VIDIOCSCHAN:
 		{
-			int v;
+			int chan;
 
-			if (copy_from_user(&v, arg, sizeof(v)))
-				return -EFAULT;
-			if ((v < 0) || (v >= 3)) /* 3 grades of lighting conditions */
-				return -EINVAL;
-			if (v != ibmcam->vchan.channel) {
-				ibmcam->vchan.channel = v;
+			chan = (int)arg;
+		
+			if ((chan < 0) || (chan >= 3)) /* 3 grades of lighting conditions */ 
+			 	return -EINVAL;			
+	
+			if (chan != ibmcam->vchan.channel) { 	
+				ibmcam->vchan.channel = chan; 			
 				usb_ibmcam_change_lighting_conditions(ibmcam);
-			}
+ 			}
 			return 0;
 		}
 		case VIDIOCGPICT:



-- 
Lee Brown Jr.