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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c13
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c
index e5bf1e84047f..431f513586a9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c
@@ -367,16 +367,9 @@ static ssize_t ofdt_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t coun
char *kbuf;
char *tmp;
- if (!(kbuf = kmalloc(count + 1, GFP_KERNEL))) {
- rv = -ENOMEM;
- goto out;
- }
- if (copy_from_user(kbuf, buf, count)) {
- rv = -EFAULT;
- goto out;
- }
-
- kbuf[count] = '\0';
+ kbuf = memdup_user_nul(buf, count);
+ if (IS_ERR(kbuf))
+ return PTR_ERR(kbuf);
tmp = strchr(kbuf, ' ');
if (!tmp) {