* [patch -next] mlx5_core: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user() fails
@ 2013-07-10 10:57 Dan Carpenter
2013-07-10 11:37 ` Or Gerlitz
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2013-07-10 10:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Eli Cohen; +Cc: linux-rdma, kernel-janitors
This should return an error code instead of the number of bytes
remaining to be copied.
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
index a550a8e..4273c06 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
@@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ static ssize_t average_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,
struct mlx5_cmd_stats *stats;
u64 field = 0;
int ret;
- int err;
char tbuf[22];
if (*pos)
@@ -161,9 +160,8 @@ static ssize_t average_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,
spin_unlock(&stats->lock);
ret = snprintf(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf), "%llu\n", field);
if (ret > 0) {
- err = copy_to_user(buf, tbuf, ret);
- if (err)
- return err;
+ if (copy_to_user(buf, tbuf, ret))
+ return -EFAULT;
}
*pos += ret;
@@ -418,7 +416,6 @@ static ssize_t dbg_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,
char tbuf[18];
u64 field;
int ret;
- int err;
if (*pos)
return 0;
@@ -445,9 +442,8 @@ static ssize_t dbg_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,
ret = snprintf(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf), "0x%llx\n", field);
if (ret > 0) {
- err = copy_to_user(buf, tbuf, ret);
- if (err)
- return err;
+ if (copy_to_user(buf, tbuf, ret))
+ return -EFAULT;
}
*pos += ret;
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2013-07-10 10:57 [patch -next] mlx5_core: return -EFAULT if copy_to_user() fails Dan Carpenter
@ 2013-07-10 11:37 ` Or Gerlitz
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Or Gerlitz @ 2013-07-10 11:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Dan Carpenter
Cc: Eli Cohen, linux-rdma, kernel-janitors, Jack Morgenstein,
Moshe Lazer
On 10/07/2013 13:57, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> This should return an error code instead of the number of bytes
> remaining to be copied.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
> index a550a8e..4273c06 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/debugfs.c
> @@ -148,7 +148,6 @@ static ssize_t average_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,
> struct mlx5_cmd_stats *stats;
> u64 field = 0;
> int ret;
> - int err;
> char tbuf[22];
>
> if (*pos)
> @@ -161,9 +160,8 @@ static ssize_t average_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,
> spin_unlock(&stats->lock);
> ret = snprintf(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf), "%llu\n", field);
> if (ret > 0) {
> - err = copy_to_user(buf, tbuf, ret);
> - if (err)
> - return err;
> + if (copy_to_user(buf, tbuf, ret))
> + return -EFAULT;
> }
>
> *pos += ret;
> @@ -418,7 +416,6 @@ static ssize_t dbg_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,
> char tbuf[18];
> u64 field;
> int ret;
> - int err;
>
> if (*pos)
> return 0;
> @@ -445,9 +442,8 @@ static ssize_t dbg_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t count,
>
> ret = snprintf(tbuf, sizeof(tbuf), "0x%llx\n", field);
> if (ret > 0) {
> - err = copy_to_user(buf, tbuf, ret);
> - if (err)
> - return err;
> + if (copy_to_user(buf, tbuf, ret))
> + return -EFAULT;
> }
>
> *pos += ret;
>
ditto here
Acked-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>
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