Re: [PATCH] fs/fuse: Convert to kstrtoul_from_user

From: Miklos Szeredi
Date: Wed Apr 18 2012 - 11:43:30 EST


Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@xxxxxx> writes:

> This patch replaces the code for getting an number from a
> userspace buffer by a simple call to kstroul_from_user.
> This makes it easier to read and less error prone.

Thanks, applied.

Miklos

>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@xxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/fuse/control.c | 10 ++--------
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/control.c b/fs/fuse/control.c
> index 42593c5..03ff5b1 100644
> --- a/fs/fuse/control.c
> +++ b/fs/fuse/control.c
> @@ -75,19 +75,13 @@ static ssize_t fuse_conn_limit_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
> unsigned global_limit)
> {
> unsigned long t;
> - char tmp[32];
> unsigned limit = (1 << 16) - 1;
> int err;
>
> - if (*ppos || count >= sizeof(tmp) - 1)
> - return -EINVAL;
> -
> - if (copy_from_user(tmp, buf, count))
> + if (*ppos)
> return -EINVAL;
>
> - tmp[count] = '\0';
> -
> - err = strict_strtoul(tmp, 0, &t);
> + err = kstrtoul_from_user(buf, count, 0, &t);
> if (err)
> return err;
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