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-rw-r--r--drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c13
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c b/drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c
index 5843288f64bc..e077ebd89319 100644
--- a/drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c
+++ b/drivers/sbus/char/openprom.c
@@ -390,16 +390,9 @@ static int copyin_string(char __user *user, size_t len, char **ptr)
if ((ssize_t)len < 0 || (ssize_t)(len + 1) < 0)
return -EINVAL;
- tmp = kmalloc(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!tmp)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (copy_from_user(tmp, user, len)) {
- kfree(tmp);
- return -EFAULT;
- }
-
- tmp[len] = '\0';
+ tmp = memdup_user_nul(user, len);
+ if (IS_ERR(tmp))
+ return PTR_ERR(tmp);
*ptr = tmp;