Commit-ID:  7f8ec5a4f01aa7d03e94a3d99d7b5f9c02d7fe5a
Gitweb:     https://git.kernel.org/tip/7f8ec5a4f01aa7d03e94a3d99d7b5f9c02d7fe5a
Author:     Andy Shevchenko <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue, 15 May 2018 21:05:35 +0300
Committer:  Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
CommitDate: Wed, 16 May 2018 09:47:23 +0200

x86/mtrr: Convert to use strncpy_from_user() helper

Replace the open coded string fetch from user-space with strncpy_from_user().

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <[email protected]>
Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]>
Cc: Brian Gerst <[email protected]>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <[email protected]>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <[email protected]>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>
Cc: Luis R. Rodriguez <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <[email protected]>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Cc: Toshi Kani <[email protected]>
Link: 
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c | 12 ++----------
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
index 42b4f2f3b557..c610f47373e4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
@@ -106,17 +106,9 @@ mtrr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, 
size_t len, loff_t * ppos)
 
        memset(line, 0, LINE_SIZE);
 
-       length = len;
-       length--;
-
-       if (length > LINE_SIZE - 1)
-               length = LINE_SIZE - 1;
-
+       length = strncpy_from_user(line, buf, LINE_SIZE - 1);
        if (length < 0)
-               return -EINVAL;
-
-       if (copy_from_user(line, buf, length))
-               return -EFAULT;
+               return length;
 
        linelen = strlen(line);
        ptr = line + linelen - 1;

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