The patch was generated using fixed coccinelle semantic patch scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup.cocci [1].
[1]: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2014320 Signed-off-by: Andrzej Hajda <a.ha...@samsung.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_device.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_device.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_device.c index f67641a..8e23e3f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_device.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cavium/liquidio/octeon_device.c @@ -602,12 +602,10 @@ int octeon_download_firmware(struct octeon_device *oct, const u8 *data, snprintf(oct->fw_info.liquidio_firmware_version, 32, "LIQUIDIO: %s", h->version); - buffer = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); + buffer = kmemdup(data, size, GFP_KERNEL); if (!buffer) return -ENOMEM; - memcpy(buffer, data, size); - p = buffer + sizeof(struct octeon_firmware_file_header); /* load all images */ -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html