[PATCH 16/31] net/cavium/liquidio: use kmemdup rather than duplicating its implementation

From: Andrzej Hajda
Date: Fri Aug 07 2015 - 04:08:51 EST


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.hajda@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
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

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