kzalloc call followed by copy_to_user can be replaced by call to memdup_user.
Signed-off-by: Tobin C Harding <m...@tobin.cc>
---
drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/dir.c | 12 +++---------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/dir.c
b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/dir.c
index 4b00d1a..85c50e0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/dir.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/dir.c
@@ -1076,17 +1076,11 @@ static int copy_and_ioctl(int cmd, struct obd_export
*exp,
void *copy;
int rc;
- copy = kzalloc(size, GFP_NOFS);
- if (!copy)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (copy_from_user(copy, data, size)) {
- rc = -EFAULT;
- goto out;
- }
+ copy = memdup_user(data, size);
+ if (IS_ERR(copy))
+ return PTR_ERR(copy);
rc = obd_iocontrol(cmd, exp, size, copy, NULL);
-out:
kfree(copy);
return rc;
--
2.8.2
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