From: Gerrit Renker on
| Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk>
Acked-by: Gerrit Renker <gerrit(a)erg.abdn.ac.uk>

|
| ---
| net/dccp/proto.c | 11 +++--------
| 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
|
| diff --git a/net/dccp/proto.c b/net/dccp/proto.c
| index b03ecf6..f79bcef 100644
| --- a/net/dccp/proto.c
| +++ b/net/dccp/proto.c
| @@ -473,14 +473,9 @@ static int dccp_setsockopt_ccid(struct sock *sk, int type,
| if (optlen < 1 || optlen > DCCP_FEAT_MAX_SP_VALS)
| return -EINVAL;
|
| - val = kmalloc(optlen, GFP_KERNEL);
| - if (val == NULL)
| - return -ENOMEM;
| -
| - if (copy_from_user(val, optval, optlen)) {
| - kfree(val);
| - return -EFAULT;
| - }
| + val = memdup_user(optval, optlen);
| + if (IS_ERR(val))
| + return PTR_ERR(val);
|
| lock_sock(sk);
| if (type == DCCP_SOCKOPT_TX_CCID || type == DCCP_SOCKOPT_CCID)
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From: David Miller on
From: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk>
Date: Sat, 22 May 2010 10:25:19 +0200 (CEST)

> From: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk>
>
> Use memdup_user when user data is immediately copied into the
> allocated region.
>
> The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
...
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia(a)diku.dk>

Applied.
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