[PATCH] staging: lustre: replace kzalloc with copy_from_user with memdup_user

From: Dhere, Chaitanya (C.)
Date: Tue Mar 31 2015 - 11:10:49 EST


This patch replaces kzalloc and copy_from_user with memdup_user call
This change was detected with coccinelle tool

Signed-off-by: Chaitanya Dhere <cvijaydh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c | 11 +++--------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c
index 85e74d1..85b5567 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c
@@ -2368,14 +2368,9 @@ ll_file_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
struct hsm_state_set *hss;
int rc;

- hss = kzalloc(sizeof(*hss), GFP_NOFS);
- if (!hss)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (copy_from_user(hss, (char *)arg, sizeof(*hss))) {
- OBD_FREE_PTR(hss);
- return -EFAULT;
- }
+ hss = memdup_user((char *)arg, sizeof(*hss));
+ if (IS_ERR(hss))
+ return PTR_ERR(hss);

rc = ll_hsm_state_set(inode, hss);

--
1.7.9.5
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