From e007ce9c59bddd1e67b94bc29036d920f5c5428a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Biggers Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 13:57:42 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] KEYS: use kmemdup() in request_key_auth_new() kmemdup() is preferred to kmalloc() followed by memcpy(). Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers Signed-off-by: David Howells --- security/keys/request_key_auth.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c index e356075..6ebf1af 100644 --- a/security/keys/request_key_auth.c +++ b/security/keys/request_key_auth.c @@ -163,9 +163,10 @@ struct key *request_key_auth_new(struct key *target, const void *callout_info, rka = kzalloc(sizeof(*rka), GFP_KERNEL); if (!rka) goto error; - rka->callout_info = kmalloc(callout_len, GFP_KERNEL); + rka->callout_info = kmemdup(callout_info, callout_len, GFP_KERNEL); if (!rka->callout_info) goto error_free_rka; + rka->callout_len = callout_len; /* see if the calling process is already servicing the key request of * another process */ @@ -196,8 +197,6 @@ struct key *request_key_auth_new(struct key *target, const void *callout_info, rka->target_key = key_get(target); rka->dest_keyring = key_get(dest_keyring); - memcpy(rka->callout_info, callout_info, callout_len); - rka->callout_len = callout_len; /* allocate the auth key */ sprintf(desc, "%x", target->serial); -- 2.7.4