From: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>, Tim Bird <tim.bird@sony.com>,
Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>,
Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net-next] net/dns_resolver: use kasprintf + kmemdup_nul to simplify dns_query
Date: Fri, 29 May 2026 00:20:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260528222030.1655010-2-thorsten.blum@linux.dev> (raw)
Use kasprintf() for descriptions with a query type and kmemdup_nul()
otherwise to simplify dns_query().
Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
---
net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c | 31 +++++++------------------------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c b/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
index c250d82cad96..40c9acdb26cd 100644
--- a/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
+++ b/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
@@ -66,8 +66,7 @@ int dns_query(struct net *net,
{
struct key *rkey;
struct user_key_payload *upayload;
- size_t typelen, desclen;
- char *desc, *cp;
+ char *desc;
int ret, len;
kenter("%s,%*.*s,%zu,%s",
@@ -75,33 +74,17 @@ int dns_query(struct net *net,
if (!name || namelen < 3 || namelen > 255)
return -EINVAL;
+ if (type && *type == '\0')
+ return -EINVAL;
/* construct the query key description as "[<type>:]<name>" */
- typelen = 0;
- desclen = 0;
- if (type) {
- typelen = strlen(type);
- if (typelen < 1)
- return -EINVAL;
- desclen += typelen + 1;
- }
-
- desclen += namelen + 1;
-
- desc = kmalloc(desclen, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (type)
+ desc = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s:%.*s", type, (int)namelen, name);
+ else
+ desc = kmemdup_nul(name, namelen, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!desc)
return -ENOMEM;
- cp = desc;
- if (type) {
- memcpy(cp, type, typelen);
- cp += typelen;
- *cp++ = ':';
- }
- memcpy(cp, name, namelen);
- cp += namelen;
- *cp = '\0';
-
if (!options)
options = "";
kdebug("call request_key(,%s,%s)", desc, options);
next reply other threads:[~2026-05-28 22:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-28 22:20 Thorsten Blum [this message]
2026-06-02 2:15 ` [PATCH net-next] net/dns_resolver: use kasprintf + kmemdup_nul to simplify dns_query Jakub Kicinski
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