On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 06:06:33PM -0700, Yury Norov wrote:
> Currently we parse user data byte after byte which leads to
> overcomplicating of parsing algorithm. There are no performance
> critical users of bitmap_parse_user(), and so we can duplicate
> user data to kernel buffer and simply call bitmap_parselist().
> This rework lets us unify and simplify bitmap_parse() and
> bitmap_parse_user(), which is done in the following patch.
> 

Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <[email protected]>

> Signed-off-by: Yury Norov <[email protected]>
> ---
>  lib/bitmap.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/lib/bitmap.c b/lib/bitmap.c
> index f235434df87b..300732031fad 100644
> --- a/lib/bitmap.c
> +++ b/lib/bitmap.c
> @@ -434,22 +434,22 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__bitmap_parse);
>   *    then it must be terminated with a \0.
>   * @maskp: pointer to bitmap array that will contain result.
>   * @nmaskbits: size of bitmap, in bits.
> - *
> - * Wrapper for __bitmap_parse(), providing it with user buffer.
> - *
> - * We cannot have this as an inline function in bitmap.h because it needs
> - * linux/uaccess.h to get the access_ok() declaration and this causes
> - * cyclic dependencies.
>   */
>  int bitmap_parse_user(const char __user *ubuf,
>                       unsigned int ulen, unsigned long *maskp,
>                       int nmaskbits)
>  {
> -     if (!access_ok(ubuf, ulen))
> -             return -EFAULT;
> -     return __bitmap_parse((const char __force *)ubuf,
> -                             ulen, 1, maskp, nmaskbits);
> +     char *buf;
> +     int ret;
>  
> +     buf = memdup_user_nul(ubuf, ulen);
> +     if (IS_ERR(buf))
> +             return PTR_ERR(buf);
> +
> +     ret = bitmap_parse(buf, ulen, maskp, nmaskbits);
> +
> +     kfree(buf);
> +     return ret;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitmap_parse_user);
>  
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko


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