use memdup_user rather than duplicating implementation. found by coccinelle
Signed-off-by: Saurabh Sengar <saurabh.tr...@gmail.com> --- drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c | 14 +++++--------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c b/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c index 6f0336f..f973bfc 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c +++ b/drivers/tty/vt/keyboard.c @@ -1706,16 +1706,12 @@ int vt_do_diacrit(unsigned int cmd, void __user *udp, int perm) return -EINVAL; if (ct) { - dia = kmalloc(sizeof(struct kbdiacr) * ct, - GFP_KERNEL); - if (!dia) - return -ENOMEM; - if (copy_from_user(dia, a->kbdiacr, - sizeof(struct kbdiacr) * ct)) { - kfree(dia); - return -EFAULT; - } + dia = memdup_user(a->kbdiacr, + sizeof(struct kbdiacr) * ct); + if (IS_ERR(dia)) + return PTR_ERR(dia); + } spin_lock_irqsave(&kbd_event_lock, flags); -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/