Replace opencoded alloc and copy with vmemdup_user() fixed the following coccicheck: ./fs/coda/psdev.c:125:10-18: WARNING opportunity for vmemdup_user
Reported-by: Abaci Robot <ab...@linux.alibaba.com> Signed-off-by: Yang Li <yang....@linux.alibaba.com> --- fs/coda/psdev.c | 11 +++-------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/coda/psdev.c b/fs/coda/psdev.c index 240669f..8d38e92 100644 --- a/fs/coda/psdev.c +++ b/fs/coda/psdev.c @@ -122,14 +122,9 @@ static ssize_t coda_psdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, hdr.opcode, hdr.unique); nbytes = size; } - dcbuf = kvmalloc(nbytes, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!dcbuf) { - retval = -ENOMEM; - goto out; - } - if (copy_from_user(dcbuf, buf, nbytes)) { - kvfree(dcbuf); - retval = -EFAULT; + dcbuf = vmemdup_user(buf, nbytes) + if (IS_ERR(dcbuf)) { + r = PTR_ERR(dcbuf); goto out; } -- 1.8.3.1