[PATCH] cciss: use memdup_user

From: Geliang Tang
Date: Fri Apr 28 2017 - 21:46:17 EST


Use memdup_user() helper instead of open-coding to simplify the code.

Signed-off-by: Geliang Tang <geliangtang@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/cciss.c | 12 +++---------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c
index cd37550..40ee715 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c
@@ -1596,15 +1596,9 @@ static int cciss_bigpassthru(ctlr_info_t *h, void __user *argp)
return -EINVAL;
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RAWIO))
return -EPERM;
- ioc = kmalloc(sizeof(*ioc), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!ioc) {
- status = -ENOMEM;
- goto cleanup1;
- }
- if (copy_from_user(ioc, argp, sizeof(*ioc))) {
- status = -EFAULT;
- goto cleanup1;
- }
+ ioc = memdup_user(argp, sizeof(*ioc));
+ if (IS_ERR(ioc))
+ return PTR_ERR(ioc);
if ((ioc->buf_size < 1) &&
(ioc->Request.Type.Direction != XFER_NONE)) {
status = -EINVAL;
--
2.9.3