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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-08 10:50:00 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-08 10:50:00 +0200 |
| commit | f066a155334642b8a206eec625b1925d88c48aeb (patch) | |
| tree | cb12975e60b70d1dae3b7397bab955de78a4d01e /fs/xattr.c | |
| parent | e7c064889606aab3569669078c69b87b2c527e72 (diff) | |
| parent | 33df4db04a79660150e1948e3296eeb451ac121b (diff) | |
Merge branch 'x86/urgent' into x86/xen
Conflicts:
arch/frv/include/asm/pgtable.h
arch/x86/include/asm/required-features.h
arch/x86/xen/mmu.c
Merge reason: x86/xen was on a .29 base still, move it to a fresher
branch and pick up Xen fixes as well, plus resolve
conflicts
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xattr.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xattr.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c index 197c4fcac03..d51b8f9db92 100644 --- a/fs/xattr.c +++ b/fs/xattr.c @@ -237,13 +237,9 @@ setxattr(struct dentry *d, const char __user *name, const void __user *value, if (size) { if (size > XATTR_SIZE_MAX) return -E2BIG; - kvalue = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!kvalue) - return -ENOMEM; - if (copy_from_user(kvalue, value, size)) { - kfree(kvalue); - return -EFAULT; - } + kvalue = memdup_user(value, size); + if (IS_ERR(kvalue)) + return PTR_ERR(kvalue); } error = vfs_setxattr(d, kname, kvalue, size, flags); |