[PATCH] virtio-gpu: Use memdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation

From: SF Markus Elfring
Date: Thu Aug 18 2016 - 21:11:04 EST


From: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 22:35:14 +0200

Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
duplicate source code.

This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <elfring@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_ioctl.c | 13 ++++---------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_ioctl.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_ioctl.c
index c046903..512e7cd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/virtio/virtgpu_ioctl.c
@@ -152,15 +152,10 @@ static int virtio_gpu_execbuffer(struct drm_device *dev,
if (ret)
goto out_free;

- buf = kmalloc(exbuf->size, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!buf) {
- ret = -ENOMEM;
- goto out_unresv;
- }
- if (copy_from_user(buf, (void __user *)(uintptr_t)exbuf->command,
- exbuf->size)) {
- kfree(buf);
- ret = -EFAULT;
+ buf = memdup_user((void __user *)(uintptr_t)exbuf->command,
+ exbuf->size);
+ if (IS_ERR(buf)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(buf);
goto out_unresv;
}
virtio_gpu_cmd_submit(vgdev, buf, exbuf->size,
--
2.9.3