The raw_cmd_copyin() function does a kmalloc() with GFP_USER, although the
allocated structure is obviously not mapped to userspace, just copied from/to.
In this case GFP_KERNEL is more appropriate, so let's use it, although in the
current implementation this does not manifest as any error.
Reported-by: Matthew Wilcox <mawil...@linuxonhyperv.com>
Signed-off-by: Vlastimil Babka <vba...@suse.cz>
---
drivers/block/floppy.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
index e3d8e4ced4a2..7f3e68acd787 100644
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -3119,7 +3119,7 @@ static int raw_cmd_copyin(int cmd, void __user *param,
*rcmd = NULL;
loop:
- ptr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct floppy_raw_cmd), GFP_USER);
+ ptr = kmalloc(sizeof(struct floppy_raw_cmd), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!ptr)
return -ENOMEM;
*rcmd = ptr;
--
2.11.0
