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authorThorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>2026-06-25 10:08:44 -0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2026-07-04 13:43:36 +0200
commitf6f33354c3256471feadc74e645937cc7a77bb0f (patch)
tree8af0a19593a5c23de2439f0a3e423d92b2409989
parenta3c7f9470ecff6f98872c97cbff38654b9843085 (diff)
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crypto: qat - Replace kzalloc() + copy_from_user() with memdup_user()
[ Upstream commit 1e26339703e2afd397037defa798682b2b93dcc0 ] Replace kzalloc() followed by copy_from_user() with memdup_user() to improve and simplify adf_ctl_alloc_resources(). memdup_user() returns either -ENOMEM or -EFAULT (instead of -EIO) if an error occurs. Remove the unnecessary device id initialization, since memdup_user() (like copy_from_user()) immediately overwrites it. No functional changes intended other than returning the more idiomatic error code -EFAULT. Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> Stable-dep-of: d237230728c5 ("crypto: qat - remove unused character device and IOCTLs") Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/adf_ctl_drv.c13
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/adf_ctl_drv.c b/drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/adf_ctl_drv.c
index 70fa0f6497a9..b029420f9a31 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/adf_ctl_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/intel/qat/qat_common/adf_ctl_drv.c
@@ -94,17 +94,10 @@ static int adf_ctl_alloc_resources(struct adf_user_cfg_ctl_data **ctl_data,
{
struct adf_user_cfg_ctl_data *cfg_data;
- cfg_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*cfg_data), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (!cfg_data)
- return -ENOMEM;
-
- /* Initialize device id to NO DEVICE as 0 is a valid device id */
- cfg_data->device_id = ADF_CFG_NO_DEVICE;
-
- if (copy_from_user(cfg_data, (void __user *)arg, sizeof(*cfg_data))) {
+ cfg_data = memdup_user((void __user *)arg, sizeof(*cfg_data));
+ if (IS_ERR(cfg_data)) {
pr_err("QAT: failed to copy from user cfg_data.\n");
- kfree(cfg_data);
- return -EIO;
+ return PTR_ERR(cfg_data);
}
*ctl_data = cfg_data;