...when user data is immediately copied into the allocated region.
Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> (changelog)
if (get_user(qv, &p->packet_sizes))
return -EFAULT;
- psizes = kmalloc(buf_size, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!psizes)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (copy_from_user(psizes, qv, buf_size)) {
- kfree(psizes);
- return -EFAULT;
- }
+ psizes = memdup_user(qv, buf_size);
+ if (IS_ERR(psizes))
+ return PTR_ERR(psizes);
}
spin_lock_irqsave(&d->lock,flags);