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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-05-18 21:08:20 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-05-18 21:08:20 -0700
commitbb803cfbecb03a0cf8dc7e1864f18dda6631af00 (patch)
tree6c0989693bea6f50cfa5c6bb14f52ec19668def3 /fs/sysfs/bin.c
parent3878fb6fdbceecca20b15748f807340854220f06 (diff)
parent511e11e396dc596825ce04d53d7f6d579404bc01 (diff)
downloadlinux-bb803cfbecb03a0cf8dc7e1864f18dda6631af00.tar.gz
Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
Conflicts:
	drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe.c
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/sysfs/bin.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/sysfs/bin.c13
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/bin.c b/fs/sysfs/bin.c
index 93e0c0281d45..9345806c8853 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/bin.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/bin.c
@@ -157,14 +157,9 @@ static ssize_t write(struct file *file, const char __user *userbuf,
 			count = size - offs;
 	}
 
-	temp = kmalloc(count, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!temp)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	if (copy_from_user(temp, userbuf, count)) {
-		count = -EFAULT;
-		goto out_free;
-	}
+	temp = memdup_user(userbuf, count);
+	if (IS_ERR(temp))
+		return PTR_ERR(temp);
 
 	mutex_lock(&bb->mutex);
 
@@ -176,8 +171,6 @@ static ssize_t write(struct file *file, const char __user *userbuf,
 	if (count > 0)
 		*off = offs + count;
 
-out_free:
-	kfree(temp);
 	return count;
 }