On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 12:15:57PM -0400, Meng Xu wrote:
> Hi Christoph,
> 
> By saying not copying the byte twice, did you mean
> copy_from_user(req->cmd, sic->data + sizeof(opcode), cmdlen -
> sizeof(opcode)) ?
> 
> Does it affect the how req->cmd will be used later?
> If no, I'll submit another patch as instructed.

No, do something like:

        req->cmd[0] = opcode;
        if (copy_from_user(req->cmd + 1, sic->data, cmdlen - 1))
                goto error;

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