[PATCH 1/3] x86/microcode: Use kmemdup() rather than duplicating its implementation

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Mon Aug 10 2015 - 06:20:05 EST


From: Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@xxxxxxxxxxx>

The patch was generated using fixed coccinelle semantic patch
scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup.cocci.

Signed-off-by: Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: x86-ml <x86@xxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1438934377-4922-8-git-send-email-a.hajda@xxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c | 4 +---
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c | 4 +---
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
index c7d2415b8a24..be37f101ce5a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/amd.c
@@ -366,15 +366,13 @@ static int verify_and_add_patch(u8 family, u8 *fw, unsigned int leftover)
return -EINVAL;
}

- patch->data = kzalloc(patch_size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ patch->data = kmemdup(fw + SECTION_HDR_SIZE, patch_size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!patch->data) {
pr_err("Patch data allocation failure.\n");
kfree(patch);
return -EINVAL;
}

- /* All looks ok, copy patch... */
- memcpy(patch->data, fw + SECTION_HDR_SIZE, patch_size);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&patch->plist);
patch->patch_id = mc_hdr->patch_id;
patch->equiv_cpu = proc_id;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c
index 8187b7247d1c..101f0ac5f6e1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/intel_early.c
@@ -207,13 +207,11 @@ save_microcode(struct mc_saved_data *mc_saved_data,
mc_hdr = &mc->hdr;
size = get_totalsize(mc_hdr);

- saved_ptr[i] = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+ saved_ptr[i] = kmemdup(mc, size, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!saved_ptr[i]) {
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto err;
}
-
- memcpy(saved_ptr[i], mc, size);
}

/*
--
2.5.0.rc2.28.g6003e7f

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