From: Benoit Taine Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 15:21:23 +0000 (+0200) Subject: r8152: Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc + memcpy X-Git-Tag: v3.16-rc1~27^2~130 X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c4438f03ca439daa349d93d7102ed36422dfcd7f;p=linux.git r8152: Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc + memcpy This issue was reported by coccicheck using the semantic patch at scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup.cocci Signed-off-by: Benoit Taine Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c index 9f91c7aba4b0..25431965a625 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/r8152.c @@ -630,12 +630,10 @@ int set_registers(struct r8152 *tp, u16 value, u16 index, u16 size, void *data) int ret; void *tmp; - tmp = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); + tmp = kmemdup(data, size, GFP_KERNEL); if (!tmp) return -ENOMEM; - memcpy(tmp, data, size); - ret = usb_control_msg(tp->udev, usb_sndctrlpipe(tp->udev, 0), RTL8152_REQ_SET_REGS, RTL8152_REQT_WRITE, value, index, tmp, size, 500);