This patch replaces the code for getting an number from a
userspace buffer by a simple call to kstroul_from_user.
This makes it easier to read and less error prone.
Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
unsigned global_limit)
{
unsigned long t;
- char tmp[32];
unsigned limit = (1 << 16) - 1;
int err;
- if (*ppos || count >= sizeof(tmp) - 1)
- return -EINVAL;
-
- if (copy_from_user(tmp, buf, count))
+ if (*ppos)
return -EINVAL;
- tmp[count] = '\0';
-
- err = strict_strtoul(tmp, 0, &t);
+ err = kstrtoul_from_user(buf, count, 0, &t);
if (err)
return err;