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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2009-05-20 09:02:28 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2009-05-20 09:02:28 +0200
commit521c180874dae86f675d23c4eade4dba8b1f2cc8 (patch)
tree7509303da3a9a1b40a26f6811f321c89cd31737b /fs/sysfs/bin.c
parentf1a11e0576c7a73d759d05d776692b2b2d37172b (diff)
parent64d1304a64477629cb16b75491a77bafe6f86963 (diff)
Merge branch 'core/urgent' into core/futexes
Merge reason: this branch was on an pre -rc1 base, merge it up to -rc6+ to get the latest upstream fixes. Conflicts: kernel/futex.c Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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 93e0c0281d4..9345806c885 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;
}