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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/applicom.c11
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/applicom.c b/drivers/char/applicom.c
index 63313a33ba5..f4ae0e0fb63 100644
--- a/drivers/char/applicom.c
+++ b/drivers/char/applicom.c
@@ -703,14 +703,9 @@ static long ac_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
/* In general, the device is only openable by root anyway, so we're not
particularly concerned that bogus ioctls can flood the console. */
- adgl = kmalloc(sizeof(struct st_ram_io), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!adgl)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (copy_from_user(adgl, argp, sizeof(struct st_ram_io))) {
- kfree(adgl);
- return -EFAULT;
- }
+ adgl = memdup_user(argp, sizeof(struct st_ram_io));
+ if (IS_ERR(adgl))
+ return PTR_ERR(adgl);
lock_kernel();
IndexCard = adgl->num_card-1;