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Btrfs: use memdup_user helpers
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Use memdup_user when user data is immediately copied into the
allocated region.

The semantic patch that makes this change is as follows:
(http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)

// <smpl>
@@
expression from,to,size,flag;
position p;
identifier l1,l2;
@@

-  to = \(kmalloc@p\|kzalloc@p\)(size,flag);
+  to = memdup_user(from,size);
   if (
-      to==NULL
+      IS_ERR(to)
                 || ...) {
   <+... when != goto l1;
-  -ENOMEM
+  PTR_ERR(to)
   ...+>
   }
-  if (copy_from_user(to, from, size) != 0) {
-    <+... when != goto l2;
-    -EFAULT
-    ...+>
-  }
// </smpl>

Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <julia@diku.dk>
Cc: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
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Julia Lawall authored and Chris Mason committed Oct 29, 2010
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Showing 1 changed file with 6 additions and 14 deletions.
20 changes: 6 additions & 14 deletions fs/btrfs/ioctl.c
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Expand Up @@ -1073,14 +1073,10 @@ static noinline int btrfs_ioctl_tree_search(struct file *file,
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;

args = kmalloc(sizeof(*args), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!args)
return -ENOMEM;
args = memdup_user(argp, sizeof(*args));
if (IS_ERR(args))
return PTR_ERR(args);

if (copy_from_user(args, argp, sizeof(*args))) {
kfree(args);
return -EFAULT;
}
inode = fdentry(file)->d_inode;
ret = search_ioctl(inode, args);
if (ret == 0 && copy_to_user(argp, args, sizeof(*args)))
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1188,14 +1184,10 @@ static noinline int btrfs_ioctl_ino_lookup(struct file *file,
if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;

args = kmalloc(sizeof(*args), GFP_KERNEL);
if (!args)
return -ENOMEM;
args = memdup_user(argp, sizeof(*args));
if (IS_ERR(args))
return PTR_ERR(args);

if (copy_from_user(args, argp, sizeof(*args))) {
kfree(args);
return -EFAULT;
}
inode = fdentry(file)->d_inode;

if (args->treeid == 0)
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