drm/nouveau/gem: Use vmemdup_user() rather than duplicating its implementation

Commit Message

Markus Elfring Aug. 11, 2020, 5:56 p.m. UTC

From: Markus Elfring <[e-mail]>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2020 19:25:22 +0200

Reuse existing functionality from vmemdup_user() instead of keeping
duplicate source code.

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

Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <[e-mail]>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_gem.c | 12 +++---------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

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2.28.0

Comments

kernel test robot Aug. 13, 2020, 1:12 p.m. UTC | #1

Hi Markus,

Thank you for the patch! Perhaps something to improve:

[auto build test WARNING on drm-intel/for-linux-next]
[also build test WARNING on drm-tip/drm-tip tegra-drm/drm/tegra/for-next linus/master drm/drm-next drm-exynos/exynos-drm-next v5.8 next-20200812]
[If your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, kindly drop us a note.
And when submitting patch, we suggest to use '--base' as documented in
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-format-patch]

url:    https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Markus-Elfring/drm-nouveau-gem-Use-vmemdup_user-rather-than-duplicating-its-implementation/20200812-150757
base:   git://anongit.freedesktop.org/drm-intel for-linux-next
config: x86_64-randconfig-c002-20200811 (attached as .config)
compiler: gcc-9 (Debian 9.3.0-15) 9.3.0

If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate
Reported-by: kernel test robot <[e-mail]>


coccinelle warnings: (new ones prefixed by >>)

>> drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_gem.c:589:9-16: WARNING: ERR_CAST can be used with mem

Please review and possibly fold the followup patch.

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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_gem.c
index 81f111ad3f4f..7ef6221408af 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_gem.c
@@ -587,15 +587,9 @@  u_memcpya(uint64_t user, unsigned nmemb, unsigned size)
 	void __user *userptr = (void __force __user *)(uintptr_t)user;

 	size *= nmemb;
-
-	mem = kvmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!mem)
-		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
-
-	if (copy_from_user(mem, userptr, size)) {
-		u_free(mem);
-		return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
-	}
+	mem = vmemdup_user(userptr, size);
+	if (IS_ERR(mem))
+		return ERR_PTR(PTR_ERR(mem));

 	return mem;
 }