Merge tag 'v4.19-rc2' into next-general

Sync to Linux 4.19-rc2 for downstream developers.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/user_namespace.c b/kernel/user_namespace.c
index c3d7583fcd21..e5222b5fb4fe 100644
--- a/kernel/user_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/user_namespace.c
@@ -859,7 +859,16 @@ static ssize_t map_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 	unsigned idx;
 	struct uid_gid_extent extent;
 	char *kbuf = NULL, *pos, *next_line;
-	ssize_t ret = -EINVAL;
+	ssize_t ret;
+
+	/* Only allow < page size writes at the beginning of the file */
+	if ((*ppos != 0) || (count >= PAGE_SIZE))
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	/* Slurp in the user data */
+	kbuf = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
+	if (IS_ERR(kbuf))
+		return PTR_ERR(kbuf);
 
 	/*
 	 * The userns_state_mutex serializes all writes to any given map.
@@ -895,19 +904,6 @@ static ssize_t map_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 	if (cap_valid(cap_setid) && !file_ns_capable(file, ns, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
 		goto out;
 
-	/* Only allow < page size writes at the beginning of the file */
-	ret = -EINVAL;
-	if ((*ppos != 0) || (count >= PAGE_SIZE))
-		goto out;
-
-	/* Slurp in the user data */
-	kbuf = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
-	if (IS_ERR(kbuf)) {
-		ret = PTR_ERR(kbuf);
-		kbuf = NULL;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
 	/* Parse the user data */
 	ret = -EINVAL;
 	pos = kbuf;