Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2013-03-18

Re: [PATCH] ath: changed kmalloc to kmemdup

From: Kalle Valo <hidden>
Date: 2013-03-18 12:09:29
Also in: linux-wireless, lkml

Andrei Epure [off-list ref] writes:
quoted hunk
Signed-off-by: Andrei Epure <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c |    4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c
index 5fcd342..ffa1daa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/usb.c
@@ -856,11 +856,9 @@ static int ath6kl_usb_submit_ctrl_out(struct ath6kl_usb *ar_usb,
 	int ret;
 
 	if (size > 0) {
-		buf = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
+		buf = kmemdup(data, size, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (buf == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-
-		memcpy(buf, data, size);
 	}
Thanks, applied to ath6kl.git.

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Kalle Valo
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