[PATCH] proc: fold kmalloc() + strcpy() into kmemdup()
From: Alexey Dobriyan
Date: Sun Sep 08 2024 - 05:28:01 EST
strcpy() will recalculate string length second time which is
unnecessary in this case.
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/proc/generic.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/fs/proc/generic.c
+++ b/fs/proc/generic.c
@@ -464,9 +464,9 @@ struct proc_dir_entry *proc_symlink(const char *name,
(S_IFLNK | S_IRUGO | S_IWUGO | S_IXUGO),1);
if (ent) {
- ent->data = kmalloc((ent->size=strlen(dest))+1, GFP_KERNEL);
+ ent->size = strlen(dest);
+ ent->data = kmemdup(dest, ent->size + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
if (ent->data) {
- strcpy((char*)ent->data,dest);
ent->proc_iops = &proc_link_inode_operations;
ent = proc_register(parent, ent);
} else {