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From: zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com (Mimi Zohar)
To: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] ima: use memdup_user_nul
Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 11:44:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1494258275.5871.1.camel@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <044d541d7d33c997f9661ae625d1374bc1e5dab8.1493782979.git.geliangtang@gmail.com>

On Sat, 2017-05-06 at 23:40 +0800, Geliang Tang wrote:
> Use memdup_user_nul() helper instead of open-coding to simplify the
> code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@gmail.com>

Thanks, this patch will be queued.

Mimi

> ---
>  security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c | 13 ++++---------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c b/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
> index ca303e5..ad491c5 100644
> --- a/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
> +++ b/security/integrity/ima/ima_fs.c
> @@ -323,16 +323,11 @@ static ssize_t ima_write_policy(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
>  	if (*ppos != 0)
>  		goto out;
> 
> -	result = -ENOMEM;
> -	data = kmalloc(datalen + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
> -	if (!data)
> +	data = memdup_user_nul(buf, datalen);
> +	if (IS_ERR(data)) {
> +		result = PTR_ERR(data);
>  		goto out;
> -
> -	*(data + datalen) = '\0';
> -
> -	result = -EFAULT;
> -	if (copy_from_user(data, buf, datalen))
> -		goto out_free;
> +	}
> 
>  	result = mutex_lock_interruptible(&ima_write_mutex);
>  	if (result < 0)

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      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-08 15:44 UTC|newest]

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     [not found] <6baf3aa45d0b5e0fd016b508bac905ebf8443aac.1493779294.git.geliangtang@gmail.com>
2017-05-06 15:40 ` [PATCH] ima: use memdup_user_nul Geliang Tang
2017-05-08 15:44   ` Mimi Zohar [this message]

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