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authorJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2017-05-18 10:19:33 -0600
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2017-05-18 10:19:33 -0600
commita1a9af4e9d9ec65c22d3cfe449e0420d17dbedba (patch)
tree05bd08bb1987aa92b84b49b9ee4eee0ba3b2917f /arch/sparc/kernel/led.c
parent25a0da73f24c95d57381bedd9cd89e4929b1bfde (diff)
parent2ea659a9ef488125eb46da6eb571de5eae5c43f6 (diff)
Merge tag 'v4.12-rc1' into docs-next
Linux 4.12-rc1
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sparc/kernel/led.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/sparc/kernel/led.c13
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/led.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/led.c
index 44a3ed93c214..e278bf52963b 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/led.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/led.c
@@ -70,16 +70,9 @@ static ssize_t led_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
if (count > LED_MAX_LENGTH)
count = LED_MAX_LENGTH;
- buf = kmalloc(sizeof(char) * (count + 1), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!buf)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (copy_from_user(buf, buffer, count)) {
- kfree(buf);
- return -EFAULT;
- }
-
- buf[count] = '\0';
+ buf = memdup_user_nul(buffer, count);
+ if (IS_ERR(buf))
+ return PTR_ERR(buf);
/* work around \n when echo'ing into proc */
if (buf[count - 1] == '\n')