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[v1,1/2] platform/x86: think-lmi: Replace kstrdup() + strreplace() with kstrdup_and_replace()

Message ID 20230913092701.440959-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Changes Requested, archived
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Series [v1,1/2] platform/x86: think-lmi: Replace kstrdup() + strreplace() with kstrdup_and_replace() | expand

Commit Message

Andy Shevchenko Sept. 13, 2023, 9:27 a.m. UTC
Replace open coded functionalify of kstrdup_and_replace() with a call.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
---
 drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c | 43 +++++++++++---------------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)

Comments

Mark Pearson Sept. 13, 2023, 1:15 p.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Sep 13, 2023, at 5:27 AM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> Replace open coded functionalify of kstrdup_and_replace() with a call.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c | 43 +++++++++++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> index 79346881cadb..94a3c7a74bc4 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
>  #include <linux/errno.h>
>  #include <linux/fs.h>
>  #include <linux/mutex.h>
> -#include <linux/string.h>
> +#include <linux/string_helpers.h>
>  #include <linux/types.h>
>  #include <linux/dmi.h>
>  #include <linux/wmi.h>
> @@ -432,13 +432,11 @@ static ssize_t new_password_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_set_bios_password)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 
> -	new_pwd = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present, setting password won't work if it 
> is present */
> +	new_pwd = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_pwd)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present, setting password won't work if it 
> is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_pwd);
> -
>  	/* Use lock in case multiple WMI operations needed */
>  	mutex_lock(&tlmi_mutex);
> 
> @@ -709,13 +707,11 @@ static ssize_t cert_to_password_store(struct 
> kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!setting->signature || !setting->signature[0])
>  		return -EACCES;
> 
> -	passwd = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	passwd = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!passwd)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(passwd);
> -
>  	/* Format: 'Password,Signature' */
>  	auth_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s,%s", passwd, setting->signature);
>  	if (!auth_str) {
> @@ -765,11 +761,10 @@ static ssize_t certificate_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  		return ret ?: count;
>  	}
> 
> -	new_cert = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_cert = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_cert)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_cert);
> 
>  	if (setting->cert_installed) {
>  		/* Certificate is installed so this is an update */
> @@ -817,13 +812,11 @@ static ssize_t signature_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.certificate_support)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 
> -	new_signature = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_signature = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_signature)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_signature);
> -
>  	/* Free any previous signature */
>  	kfree(setting->signature);
>  	setting->signature = new_signature;
> @@ -846,13 +839,11 @@ static ssize_t save_signature_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.certificate_support)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 
> -	new_signature = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_signature = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_signature)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_signature);
> -
>  	/* Free any previous signature */
>  	kfree(setting->save_signature);
>  	setting->save_signature = new_signature;
> @@ -985,13 +976,11 @@ static ssize_t current_value_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_set_bios_settings)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 
> -	new_setting = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_setting = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_setting)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_setting);
> -
>  	/* Use lock in case multiple WMI operations needed */
>  	mutex_lock(&tlmi_mutex);
> 
> @@ -1163,13 +1152,11 @@ static ssize_t debug_cmd_store(struct kobject 
> *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_debug_cmd)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> 
> -	new_setting = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_setting = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_setting)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_setting);
> -
>  	if (tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->valid && tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->password[0]) {
>  		auth_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s,%s,%s;",
>  				tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->password,
> -- 
> 2.40.0.1.gaa8946217a0b

Thanks Andy - didn't know about that function and it looks like a great clean-up.
I'll aim to test this out on some systems, but it looks good to me

Mark
Ilpo Järvinen Sept. 15, 2023, 2:57 p.m. UTC | #2
On Wed, 13 Sep 2023, Andy Shevchenko wrote:

> Replace open coded functionalify of kstrdup_and_replace() with a call.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c | 43 +++++++++++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> index 79346881cadb..94a3c7a74bc4 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
>  #include <linux/errno.h>
>  #include <linux/fs.h>
>  #include <linux/mutex.h>
> -#include <linux/string.h>
> +#include <linux/string_helpers.h>
>  #include <linux/types.h>
>  #include <linux/dmi.h>
>  #include <linux/wmi.h>
> @@ -432,13 +432,11 @@ static ssize_t new_password_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_set_bios_password)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_pwd = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present, setting password won't work if it is present */
> +	new_pwd = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_pwd)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present, setting password won't work if it is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_pwd);
> -
>  	/* Use lock in case multiple WMI operations needed */
>  	mutex_lock(&tlmi_mutex);
>  
> @@ -709,13 +707,11 @@ static ssize_t cert_to_password_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!setting->signature || !setting->signature[0])
>  		return -EACCES;
>  
> -	passwd = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	passwd = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!passwd)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(passwd);
> -
>  	/* Format: 'Password,Signature' */
>  	auth_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s,%s", passwd, setting->signature);
>  	if (!auth_str) {
> @@ -765,11 +761,10 @@ static ssize_t certificate_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  		return ret ?: count;
>  	}
>  
> -	new_cert = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_cert = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_cert)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_cert);
>  
>  	if (setting->cert_installed) {
>  		/* Certificate is installed so this is an update */
> @@ -817,13 +812,11 @@ static ssize_t signature_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.certificate_support)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_signature = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_signature = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_signature)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_signature);
> -
>  	/* Free any previous signature */
>  	kfree(setting->signature);
>  	setting->signature = new_signature;
> @@ -846,13 +839,11 @@ static ssize_t save_signature_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.certificate_support)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_signature = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_signature = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_signature)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_signature);
> -
>  	/* Free any previous signature */
>  	kfree(setting->save_signature);
>  	setting->save_signature = new_signature;
> @@ -985,13 +976,11 @@ static ssize_t current_value_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_set_bios_settings)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_setting = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_setting = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_setting)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_setting);
> -
>  	/* Use lock in case multiple WMI operations needed */
>  	mutex_lock(&tlmi_mutex);
>  
> @@ -1163,13 +1152,11 @@ static ssize_t debug_cmd_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_debug_cmd)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_setting = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_setting = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_setting)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_setting);
> -
>  	if (tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->valid && tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->password[0]) {
>  		auth_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s,%s,%s;",
>  				tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->password,
> 

Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Hans de Goede Sept. 18, 2023, 12:30 p.m. UTC | #3
Hi Andy,

On 9/13/23 11:27, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> Replace open coded functionalify of kstrdup_and_replace() with a call.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>

Thank you for the patches, but this one does not apply
cleanly.

Can you please rebase the series on top of my latest review-hans branch ?

Regards,

Hans



> ---
>  drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c | 43 +++++++++++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> index 79346881cadb..94a3c7a74bc4 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
> @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
>  #include <linux/errno.h>
>  #include <linux/fs.h>
>  #include <linux/mutex.h>
> -#include <linux/string.h>
> +#include <linux/string_helpers.h>
>  #include <linux/types.h>
>  #include <linux/dmi.h>
>  #include <linux/wmi.h>
> @@ -432,13 +432,11 @@ static ssize_t new_password_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_set_bios_password)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_pwd = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present, setting password won't work if it is present */
> +	new_pwd = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_pwd)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present, setting password won't work if it is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_pwd);
> -
>  	/* Use lock in case multiple WMI operations needed */
>  	mutex_lock(&tlmi_mutex);
>  
> @@ -709,13 +707,11 @@ static ssize_t cert_to_password_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!setting->signature || !setting->signature[0])
>  		return -EACCES;
>  
> -	passwd = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	passwd = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!passwd)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(passwd);
> -
>  	/* Format: 'Password,Signature' */
>  	auth_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s,%s", passwd, setting->signature);
>  	if (!auth_str) {
> @@ -765,11 +761,10 @@ static ssize_t certificate_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  		return ret ?: count;
>  	}
>  
> -	new_cert = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_cert = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_cert)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_cert);
>  
>  	if (setting->cert_installed) {
>  		/* Certificate is installed so this is an update */
> @@ -817,13 +812,11 @@ static ssize_t signature_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.certificate_support)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_signature = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_signature = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_signature)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_signature);
> -
>  	/* Free any previous signature */
>  	kfree(setting->signature);
>  	setting->signature = new_signature;
> @@ -846,13 +839,11 @@ static ssize_t save_signature_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.certificate_support)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_signature = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_signature = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_signature)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_signature);
> -
>  	/* Free any previous signature */
>  	kfree(setting->save_signature);
>  	setting->save_signature = new_signature;
> @@ -985,13 +976,11 @@ static ssize_t current_value_store(struct kobject *kobj,
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_set_bios_settings)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_setting = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_setting = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_setting)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_setting);
> -
>  	/* Use lock in case multiple WMI operations needed */
>  	mutex_lock(&tlmi_mutex);
>  
> @@ -1163,13 +1152,11 @@ static ssize_t debug_cmd_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr
>  	if (!tlmi_priv.can_debug_cmd)
>  		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>  
> -	new_setting = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
> +	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> +	new_setting = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!new_setting)
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
> -	strip_cr(new_setting);
> -
>  	if (tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->valid && tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->password[0]) {
>  		auth_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s,%s,%s;",
>  				tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->password,
Andy Shevchenko Sept. 18, 2023, 1:50 p.m. UTC | #4
On Mon, Sep 18, 2023 at 02:30:28PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> On 9/13/23 11:27, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Replace open coded functionalify of kstrdup_and_replace() with a call.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
> 
> Thank you for the patches, but this one does not apply
> cleanly.

`git am -C1 ...` works for me.

> Can you please rebase the series on top of my latest review-hans branch ?

But fine, no problem, I'm about to send a v2,
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
index 79346881cadb..94a3c7a74bc4 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/think-lmi.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ 
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
-#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/string_helpers.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/dmi.h>
 #include <linux/wmi.h>
@@ -432,13 +432,11 @@  static ssize_t new_password_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	if (!tlmi_priv.can_set_bios_password)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	new_pwd = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
+	/* Strip out CR if one is present, setting password won't work if it is present */
+	new_pwd = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_pwd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	/* Strip out CR if one is present, setting password won't work if it is present */
-	strip_cr(new_pwd);
-
 	/* Use lock in case multiple WMI operations needed */
 	mutex_lock(&tlmi_mutex);
 
@@ -709,13 +707,11 @@  static ssize_t cert_to_password_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	if (!setting->signature || !setting->signature[0])
 		return -EACCES;
 
-	passwd = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
+	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
+	passwd = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!passwd)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
-	strip_cr(passwd);
-
 	/* Format: 'Password,Signature' */
 	auth_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s,%s", passwd, setting->signature);
 	if (!auth_str) {
@@ -765,11 +761,10 @@  static ssize_t certificate_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 		return ret ?: count;
 	}
 
-	new_cert = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
+	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
+	new_cert = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_cert)
 		return -ENOMEM;
-	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
-	strip_cr(new_cert);
 
 	if (setting->cert_installed) {
 		/* Certificate is installed so this is an update */
@@ -817,13 +812,11 @@  static ssize_t signature_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	if (!tlmi_priv.certificate_support)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	new_signature = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
+	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
+	new_signature = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_signature)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
-	strip_cr(new_signature);
-
 	/* Free any previous signature */
 	kfree(setting->signature);
 	setting->signature = new_signature;
@@ -846,13 +839,11 @@  static ssize_t save_signature_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	if (!tlmi_priv.certificate_support)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	new_signature = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
+	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
+	new_signature = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_signature)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
-	strip_cr(new_signature);
-
 	/* Free any previous signature */
 	kfree(setting->save_signature);
 	setting->save_signature = new_signature;
@@ -985,13 +976,11 @@  static ssize_t current_value_store(struct kobject *kobj,
 	if (!tlmi_priv.can_set_bios_settings)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	new_setting = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
+	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
+	new_setting = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_setting)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
-	strip_cr(new_setting);
-
 	/* Use lock in case multiple WMI operations needed */
 	mutex_lock(&tlmi_mutex);
 
@@ -1163,13 +1152,11 @@  static ssize_t debug_cmd_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobj_attribute *attr
 	if (!tlmi_priv.can_debug_cmd)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
-	new_setting = kstrdup(buf, GFP_KERNEL);
+	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
+	new_setting = kstrdup_and_replace(buf, '\n', '\0', GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!new_setting)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	/* Strip out CR if one is present */
-	strip_cr(new_setting);
-
 	if (tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->valid && tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->password[0]) {
 		auth_str = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s,%s,%s;",
 				tlmi_priv.pwd_admin->password,