[PATCH] kernel/trace: Convert to kstrtoul_from_user

From: Peter Huewe
Date: Tue Jun 07 2011 - 15:58:42 EST


This patch replaces the code for getting an unsigned long from a
userspace buffer by a simple call to kstroul_from_user.
This makes it easier to read and less error prone.

Kernel Version: v3.0-rc2

Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@xxxxxx>
---
kernel/trace/ftrace.c | 13 +-------
kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c | 13 +-------
kernel/trace/trace.c | 65 ++++++------------------------------------
kernel/trace/trace_events.c | 26 ++--------------
kernel/trace/trace_stack.c | 13 +-------
5 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 110 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 1ee417f..508dcb4 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -806,19 +806,10 @@ ftrace_profile_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
size_t cnt, loff_t *ppos)
{
unsigned long val;
- char buf[64]; /* big enough to hold a number */
int ret;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

val = !!val;
diff --git a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
index b0c7aa4..6c59dd9 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ring_buffer.c
@@ -3978,20 +3978,11 @@ rb_simple_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
size_t cnt, loff_t *ppos)
{
unsigned long *p = filp->private_data;
- char buf[64];
unsigned long val;
int ret;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

if (val)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index ee9c921..2bdc019 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -2701,20 +2701,11 @@ tracing_ctrl_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
size_t cnt, loff_t *ppos)
{
struct trace_array *tr = filp->private_data;
- char buf[64];
unsigned long val;
int ret;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

val = !!val;
@@ -2966,20 +2957,11 @@ tracing_max_lat_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
size_t cnt, loff_t *ppos)
{
unsigned long *ptr = filp->private_data;
- char buf[64];
unsigned long val;
int ret;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

*ptr = val * 1000;
@@ -3434,19 +3416,10 @@ tracing_entries_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
size_t cnt, loff_t *ppos)
{
unsigned long val;
- char buf[64];
int ret, cpu;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

/* must have at least 1 entry */
@@ -4099,19 +4072,10 @@ trace_options_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
{
struct trace_option_dentry *topt = filp->private_data;
unsigned long val;
- char buf[64];
int ret;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

if (val != 0 && val != 1)
@@ -4159,20 +4123,11 @@ trace_options_core_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
loff_t *ppos)
{
long index = (long)filp->private_data;
- char buf[64];
unsigned long val;
int ret;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

if (val != 0 && val != 1)
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
index 686ec39..4d7e149 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_events.c
@@ -486,20 +486,11 @@ event_enable_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
loff_t *ppos)
{
struct ftrace_event_call *call = filp->private_data;
- char buf[64];
unsigned long val;
int ret;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

ret = tracing_update_buffers();
@@ -571,19 +562,10 @@ system_enable_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf, size_t cnt,
{
const char *system = filp->private_data;
unsigned long val;
- char buf[64];
ssize_t ret;

- if (cnt >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, cnt))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[cnt] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, cnt, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

ret = tracing_update_buffers();
diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
index b0b53b8..77575b3 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace_stack.c
@@ -156,20 +156,11 @@ stack_max_size_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *ubuf,
{
long *ptr = filp->private_data;
unsigned long val, flags;
- char buf[64];
int ret;
int cpu;

- if (count >= sizeof(buf))
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(&buf, ubuf, count))
- return -EFAULT;
-
- buf[count] = 0;
-
- ret = strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val);
- if (ret < 0)
+ ret = kstrtoul_from_user(ubuf, count, 10, &val);
+ if (ret)
return ret;

local_irq_save(flags);
--
1.7.3.4

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