From: Shreeya Patel Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 11:24:51 +0000 (+0530) Subject: Staging: wilc1000: cfg80211: Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc and memcpy X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d9e709d017f4645044738213714b762008bfc49c;p=linux.git Staging: wilc1000: cfg80211: Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc and memcpy Replace calls to kmalloc followed by a memcpy with a direct call to kmemdup. The Coccinelle semantic patch used to make this change is as follows: @@ expression from,to,size,flag; statement S; @@ - to = \(kmalloc\|kzalloc\)(size,flag); + to = kmemdup(from,size,flag); if (to==NULL || ...) S - memcpy(to, from, size); Signed-off-by: Shreeya Patel Reviewed-by: Stefano Brivio Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200313112451.25610-1-shreeya.patel23498@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/cfg80211.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/cfg80211.c index 54e02807cebf7..4bdcbc5fd2fdd 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/cfg80211.c +++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/cfg80211.c @@ -1142,14 +1142,13 @@ static int mgmt_tx(struct wiphy *wiphy, goto out; } - mgmt_tx->buff = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL); + mgmt_tx->buff = kmemdup(buf, len, GFP_KERNEL); if (!mgmt_tx->buff) { ret = -ENOMEM; kfree(mgmt_tx); goto out; } - memcpy(mgmt_tx->buff, buf, len); mgmt_tx->size = len; if (ieee80211_is_probe_resp(mgmt->frame_control)) {