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[-next,v2,2/2] net/mlx5e: Switch to kmemdup() when allocate dev_addr

Message ID 20220914140100.3795545-2-yangyingliang@huawei.com (mailing list archive)
State Handled Elsewhere
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Series [-next,v2,1/2] net/mlx5e: add missing error code in error path | expand

Commit Message

Yang Yingliang Sept. 14, 2022, 2:01 p.m. UTC
Use kmemdup() helper instead of open-coding to
simplify the code when allocate dev_addr.

Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
---
v2:
 Make kmemdup() fit in one line.
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Saeed Mahameed Sept. 14, 2022, 8:10 p.m. UTC | #1
On 14 Sep 22:01, Yang Yingliang wrote:
>Use kmemdup() helper instead of open-coding to
>simplify the code when allocate dev_addr.
>
>Signed-off-by: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
>---
>v2:
> Make kmemdup() fit in one line.
>---

Acked-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>                                    
                                                                                 
netdev maintainers please apply directly.                                       
                                                                                 
Thanks.
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec.c
index 100e03eb740b..ea362072a984 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_accel/macsec.c
@@ -931,14 +931,13 @@  static int mlx5e_macsec_add_secy(struct macsec_context *ctx)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	macsec_device->dev_addr = kzalloc(dev->addr_len, GFP_KERNEL);
+	macsec_device->dev_addr = kmemdup(dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!macsec_device->dev_addr) {
 		kfree(macsec_device);
 		err = -ENOMEM;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	memcpy(macsec_device->dev_addr, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
 	macsec_device->netdev = dev;
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD_RCU(&macsec_device->macsec_rx_sc_list_head);