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-rw-r--r--fs/pstore/platform.c11
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/pstore/platform.c b/fs/pstore/platform.c
index 96fbff7b87c8..1b6e0ff6bff5 100644
--- a/fs/pstore/platform.c
+++ b/fs/pstore/platform.c
@@ -653,19 +653,16 @@ static int pstore_write_user_compat(struct pstore_record *record,
if (record->buf)
return -EINVAL;
- record->buf = kmalloc(record->size, GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!record->buf)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- if (unlikely(copy_from_user(record->buf, buf, record->size))) {
- ret = -EFAULT;
+ record->buf = memdup_user(buf, record->size);
+ if (unlikely(IS_ERR(record->buf))) {
+ ret = PTR_ERR(record->buf);
goto out;
}
ret = record->psi->write(record);
-out:
kfree(record->buf);
+out:
record->buf = NULL;
return unlikely(ret < 0) ? ret : record->size;