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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2016-03-17 00:59:38 +0100
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2016-03-24 15:21:54 +0100
commit8f507c8b0fa5d679e2957aad0e5ecd47675fca9a (patch)
tree427024c2176d6a4ab06b5178e1874dc24b0c6b74 /drivers/hid
parentMerge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jik... (diff)
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HID: hidraw: switch to using memdup_user
Instead of open-coding memory allocation and copying form user memory sequence let's use memdup_user(). Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> Reviewed-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/hid')
-rw-r--r--drivers/hid/hidraw.c13
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/hid/hidraw.c b/drivers/hid/hidraw.c
index 9c2d7c23f296..b9a76e3a7f17 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hidraw.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hidraw.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
#include <linux/hid.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/hidraw.h>
@@ -123,7 +124,6 @@ static ssize_t hidraw_send_report(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
dev = hidraw_table[minor]->hid;
-
if (count > HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE) {
hid_warn(dev, "pid %d passed too large report\n",
task_pid_nr(current));
@@ -138,17 +138,12 @@ static ssize_t hidraw_send_report(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
goto out;
}
- buf = kmalloc(count * sizeof(__u8), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!buf) {
- ret = -ENOMEM;
+ buf = memdup_user(buffer, count);
+ if (IS_ERR(buf)) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(buf);
goto out;
}
- if (copy_from_user(buf, buffer, count)) {
- ret = -EFAULT;
- goto out_free;
- }
-
if ((report_type == HID_OUTPUT_REPORT) &&
!(dev->quirks & HID_QUIRK_NO_OUTPUT_REPORTS_ON_INTR_EP)) {
ret = hid_hw_output_report(dev, buf, count);