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-rw-r--r--lib/bitmap.c19
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/lib/bitmap.c b/lib/bitmap.c
index 3f3b8051f342..c63ddd06a5da 100644
--- a/lib/bitmap.c
+++ b/lib/bitmap.c
@@ -632,19 +632,22 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitmap_parselist);
* @nmaskbits: size of bitmap, in bits.
*
* Wrapper for bitmap_parselist(), providing it with user buffer.
- *
- * We cannot have this as an inline function in bitmap.h because it needs
- * linux/uaccess.h to get the access_ok() declaration and this causes
- * cyclic dependencies.
*/
int bitmap_parselist_user(const char __user *ubuf,
unsigned int ulen, unsigned long *maskp,
int nmaskbits)
{
- if (!access_ok(ubuf, ulen))
- return -EFAULT;
- return __bitmap_parselist((const char __force *)ubuf,
- ulen, 1, maskp, nmaskbits);
+ char *buf;
+ int ret;
+
+ buf = memdup_user_nul(ubuf, ulen);
+ if (IS_ERR(buf))
+ return PTR_ERR(buf);
+
+ ret = bitmap_parselist(buf, maskp, nmaskbits);
+
+ kfree(buf);
+ return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitmap_parselist_user);