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* [PATCH 1/1] drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c: replace kmalloc/copy_from_user by memdup_user
@ 2014-05-30 16:56 Fabian Frederick
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From: Fabian Frederick @ 2014-05-30 16:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-scsi; +Cc: Fabian Frederick, Neela Syam Kolli, James E.J. Bottomley

Cc: Neela Syam Kolli <megaraidlinux@lsi.com>
Cc: "James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@parallels.com>
Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
---
 drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c | 11 +++--------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
index d84d02c..e0330ca 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
@@ -5639,14 +5639,9 @@ static int megasas_mgmt_ioctl_fw(struct file *file, unsigned long arg)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	u32 wait_time = MEGASAS_RESET_WAIT_TIME;
 
-	ioc = kmalloc(sizeof(*ioc), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ioc)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	if (copy_from_user(ioc, user_ioc, sizeof(*ioc))) {
-		error = -EFAULT;
-		goto out_kfree_ioc;
-	}
+	ioc = memdup_user(user_ioc, sizeof(*ioc));
+	if (IS_ERR(ioc))
+		return PTR_ERR(ioc);
 
 	instance = megasas_lookup_instance(ioc->host_no);
 	if (!instance) {
-- 
1.8.4.5


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