In lparcfg_write we hard code kbuf_sz and then use this as the variable
length of kbuf creating a variable length array. Since we're hard coding
the length anyway just define the array using this as the length and
remove the need for kbuf_sz, thus removing the variable length array.
Signed-off-by: Suraj Jitindar Singh
---
arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c | 5 ++---
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c
b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c
index 7c872dc01bdb..8bd590af488a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/lparcfg.c
@@ -585,8 +585,7 @@ static ssize_t update_mpp(u64 *entitlement, u8 *weight)
static ssize_t lparcfg_write(struct file *file, const char __user * buf,
size_t count, loff_t * off)
{
- int kbuf_sz = 64;
- char kbuf[kbuf_sz];
+ char kbuf[64];
char *tmp;
u64 new_entitled, *new_entitled_ptr = &new_entitled;
u8 new_weight, *new_weight_ptr = &new_weight;
@@ -595,7 +594,7 @@ static ssize_t lparcfg_write(struct file *file, const char
__user * buf,
if (!firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_SPLPAR))
return -EINVAL;
- if (count > kbuf_sz)
+ if (count > sizeof(kbuf))
return -EINVAL;
if (copy_from_user(kbuf, buf, count))
--
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