[PATCH] net: mpls: fix memdup.cocci warning

GONG, Ruiqi posted 1 patch 4 years, 3 months ago
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net/mpls/af_mpls.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
[PATCH] net: mpls: fix memdup.cocci warning
Posted by GONG, Ruiqi 4 years, 3 months ago
Simply use kmemdup instead of explicitly allocating and copying memory.

Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup.cocci

Fixes: 7d4741eacdef ("net: mpls: Fix notifications when deleting a device")
Signed-off-by: GONG, Ruiqi <gongruiqi1@huawei.com>
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 net/mpls/af_mpls.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
index d6fdc5782d33..35b5f806fdda 100644
--- a/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
+++ b/net/mpls/af_mpls.c
@@ -1527,10 +1527,9 @@ static int mpls_ifdown(struct net_device *dev, int event)
 					rt->rt_nh_size;
 				struct mpls_route *orig = rt;
 
-				rt = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+				rt = kmemdup(orig, size, GFP_KERNEL);
 				if (!rt)
 					return -ENOMEM;
-				memcpy(rt, orig, size);
 			}
 		}
 
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2.17.1
Re: [PATCH] net: mpls: fix memdup.cocci warning
Posted by Jakub Kicinski 4 years, 3 months ago
On Wed, 23 Mar 2022 16:07:06 +0800 GONG, Ruiqi wrote:
> Simply use kmemdup instead of explicitly allocating and copying memory.
> 
> Generated by: scripts/coccinelle/api/memdup.cocci
> 
> Fixes: 7d4741eacdef ("net: mpls: Fix notifications when deleting a device")

Fixes tag are for bugs.

> Signed-off-by: GONG, Ruiqi <gongruiqi1@huawei.com>

net-next is closed during the merge window please repost in 2 weeks.