Am 19.08.2016 23:10, schrieb SF Markus Elfring:
> From: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 22:46:38 +0200
> 
> * Reuse existing functionality from memdup_user() instead of keeping
>   duplicate source code.
> 
>   This issue was detected by using the Coccinelle software.
> 
> * Delete the integer variable "err" then because the pointer
>   variable "idata" should be sufficient to handle return values alone
>   in this function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Elfring <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/mmc/card/block.c | 26 +++++++++-----------------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> index 48a5dd7..6ce9492 100644
> --- a/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> +++ b/drivers/mmc/card/block.c
> @@ -337,22 +337,21 @@ static struct mmc_blk_ioc_data 
> *mmc_blk_ioctl_copy_from_user(
>       struct mmc_ioc_cmd __user *user)
>  {
>       struct mmc_blk_ioc_data *idata;
> -     int err;
>  
>       idata = kmalloc(sizeof(*idata), GFP_KERNEL);
>       if (!idata) {
> -             err = -ENOMEM;
> +             idata = ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>               goto out;
>       }
>  
>       if (copy_from_user(&idata->ic, user, sizeof(idata->ic))) {
> -             err = -EFAULT;
> +             idata = ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
>               goto idata_err;
>       }
>  
>       idata->buf_bytes = (u64) idata->ic.blksz * idata->ic.blocks;
>       if (idata->buf_bytes > MMC_IOC_MAX_BYTES) {
> -             err = -EOVERFLOW;
> +             idata = ERR_PTR(-EOVERFLOW);
>               goto idata_err;
>       }
>  
> @@ -361,26 +360,19 @@ static struct mmc_blk_ioc_data 
> *mmc_blk_ioctl_copy_from_user(
>               return idata;
>       }
>  
> -     idata->buf = kmalloc(idata->buf_bytes, GFP_KERNEL);
> -     if (!idata->buf) {
> -             err = -ENOMEM;
> +     idata->buf = memdup_user((void __user *)(unsigned long)
> +                              idata->ic.data_ptr,
> +                              idata->buf_bytes);
> +     if (IS_ERR(idata->buf)) {
> +             idata = (void *) idata->buf;
>               goto idata_err;
>       }
> -
> -     if (copy_from_user(idata->buf, (void __user *)(unsigned long)
> -                                     idata->ic.data_ptr, idata->buf_bytes)) {
> -             err = -EFAULT;
> -             goto copy_err;
> -     }
> -
>       return idata;
>  
> -copy_err:
> -     kfree(idata->buf);
>  idata_err:
>       kfree(idata);
>  out:
> -     return ERR_PTR(err);
> +     return idata;
>  }


This looks strange, returning a freed pointer is a bad idea. I suggest a
idata=NULL after kfree().

re,
 wh

>  
>  static int mmc_blk_ioctl_copy_to_user(struct mmc_ioc_cmd __user *ic_ptr,

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