Commit e4e85bb0 authored by Al Viro's avatar Al Viro

cciss: switch to memdup_user_nul()

all we do to buffer is strncmp()...
Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
parent f0fc8696
......@@ -514,14 +514,9 @@ cciss_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
if (!buf || length > PAGE_SIZE - 1)
return -EINVAL;
buffer = (char *)__get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
if (!buffer)
return -ENOMEM;
err = -EFAULT;
if (copy_from_user(buffer, buf, length))
goto out;
buffer[length] = '\0';
buffer = memdup_user_nul(buf, length);
if (IS_ERR(buffer))
return PTR_ERR(buffer);
#ifdef CONFIG_CISS_SCSI_TAPE
if (strncmp(ENGAGE_SCSI, buffer, sizeof ENGAGE_SCSI - 1) == 0) {
......@@ -537,8 +532,7 @@ cciss_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
/* might be nice to have "disengage" too, but it's not
safely possible. (only 1 module use count, lock issues.) */
out:
free_page((unsigned long)buffer);
kfree(buffer);
return err;
}
......
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