[PATCH net-next] netlink: Add nla_memdup() to wrap kmemdup() use on nlattr
From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Date: 2016-10-26 08:53:27
Wrap several common instances of: kmemdup(nla_data(attr), nla_len(attr), GFP_KERNEL); Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> --- include/net/netlink.h | 10 ++++++++++ net/sched/act_bpf.c | 4 +--- net/sched/cls_bpf.c | 4 +--- net/wireless/nl80211.c | 3 +-- 4 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h
index 254a0fc..a34f53a 100644
--- a/include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/include/net/netlink.h@@ -1191,6 +1191,16 @@ static inline struct in6_addr nla_get_in6_addr(const struct nlattr *nla) } /** + * nla_memdup - duplicate attribute memory (kmemdup) + * @src: netlink attribute to duplicate from + * @gfp: GFP mask + */ +static inline void *nla_memdup(const struct nlattr *src, gfp_t gfp) +{ + return kmemdup(nla_data(src), nla_len(src), gfp); +} + +/** * nla_nest_start - Start a new level of nested attributes * @skb: socket buffer to add attributes to * @attrtype: attribute type of container
diff --git a/net/sched/act_bpf.c b/net/sched/act_bpf.c
index 1d39600..9ff06cf 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_bpf.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_bpf.c@@ -226,9 +226,7 @@ static int tcf_bpf_init_from_efd(struct nlattr **tb, struct tcf_bpf_cfg *cfg) return PTR_ERR(fp); if (tb[TCA_ACT_BPF_NAME]) { - name = kmemdup(nla_data(tb[TCA_ACT_BPF_NAME]), - nla_len(tb[TCA_ACT_BPF_NAME]), - GFP_KERNEL); + name = nla_memdup(tb[TCA_ACT_BPF_NAME], GFP_KERNEL); if (!name) { bpf_prog_put(fp); return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/net/sched/cls_bpf.c b/net/sched/cls_bpf.c
index bb1d5a4..52dc85a 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_bpf.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_bpf.c@@ -369,9 +369,7 @@ static int cls_bpf_prog_from_efd(struct nlattr **tb, struct cls_bpf_prog *prog, return PTR_ERR(fp); if (tb[TCA_BPF_NAME]) { - name = kmemdup(nla_data(tb[TCA_BPF_NAME]), - nla_len(tb[TCA_BPF_NAME]), - GFP_KERNEL); + name = nla_memdup(tb[TCA_BPF_NAME], GFP_KERNEL); if (!name) { bpf_prog_put(fp); return -ENOMEM;
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index c510810..7bfe1e0 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c@@ -10638,8 +10638,7 @@ static int handle_nan_filter(struct nlattr *attr_filter, i = 0; nla_for_each_nested(attr, attr_filter, rem) { - filter[i].filter = kmemdup(nla_data(attr), nla_len(attr), - GFP_KERNEL); + filter[i].filter = nla_memdup(attr, GFP_KERNEL); filter[i].len = nla_len(attr); i++; }
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