Re: [PATCH net-next] ieee802154: Use kmemdup instead of duplicating it in ca8210_test_int_driver_write

From: Stefan Schmidt
Date: Thu Aug 23 2018 - 04:31:12 EST


Hello.

On 08/09/2018 08:44 AM, YueHaibing wrote:
> Replace calls to kmalloc followed by a memcpy with a direct call to
> kmemdup.
>
> Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c b/drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c
> index 58299fb..e21279d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ieee802154/ca8210.c
> @@ -634,10 +634,9 @@ static int ca8210_test_int_driver_write(
> for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
> dev_dbg(&priv->spi->dev, "%#03x\n", buf[i]);
>
> - fifo_buffer = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
> + fifo_buffer = kmemdup(buf, len, GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!fifo_buffer)
> return -ENOMEM;
> - memcpy(fifo_buffer, buf, len);
> kfifo_in(&test->up_fifo, &fifo_buffer, 4);
> wake_up_interruptible(&priv->test.readq);
>


This patch has been applied to the wpan tree and will be
part of the next pull request to net. Thanks!

regards
Stefan Schmidt