Use memdup_user rather than duplicating its implementation
This is a little bit restricted to reduce false positives
The semantic patch that makes this report is available
in scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup_user.cocci.
More information about semantic patching is available at
http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/
Signed-off-by: Geyslan G. Bem <geyslan@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>
Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <chris.mason@fusionio.com>
size = sizeof(tmp) +
tmp.dest_count * sizeof(struct btrfs_ioctl_same_extent_info);
- same = kmalloc(size, GFP_NOFS);
- if (!same) {
- ret = -EFAULT;
- goto out;
- }
+ same = memdup_user((struct btrfs_ioctl_same_args __user *)argp, size);
- if (copy_from_user(same,
- (struct btrfs_ioctl_same_args __user *)argp, size)) {
- ret = -EFAULT;
+ if (IS_ERR(same)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(same);
goto out;
}