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| author | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-07 11:17:13 +0200 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2009-05-07 11:17:34 +0200 |
| commit | 44347d947f628060b92449702071bfe1d31dfb75 (patch) | |
| tree | c6ed74610d5b3295df4296659f80f5feb94b28cc /fs/xattr.c | |
| parent | d94fc523f3c35bd8013f04827e94756cbc0212f4 (diff) | |
| parent | 413f81eba35d6ede9289b0c8a920c013a84fac71 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/core
Merge reason: tracing/core was on a .30-rc1 base and was missing out on
on a handful of tracing fixes present in .30-rc5-almost.
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xattr.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xattr.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c index 197c4fcac032..d51b8f9db921 100644 --- a/fs/xattr.c +++ b/fs/xattr.c @@ -237,13 +237,9 @@ setxattr(struct dentry *d, const char __user *name, const void __user *value, if (size) { if (size > XATTR_SIZE_MAX) return -E2BIG; - kvalue = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL); - if (!kvalue) - return -ENOMEM; - if (copy_from_user(kvalue, value, size)) { - kfree(kvalue); - return -EFAULT; - } + kvalue = memdup_user(value, size); + if (IS_ERR(kvalue)) + return PTR_ERR(kvalue); } error = vfs_setxattr(d, kname, kvalue, size, flags); |
