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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-29 14:46:59 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-29 14:47:05 +0200
commite7fd5d4b3d240f42c30a9e3d20a4689c4d3a795a (patch)
tree4ba588631dd8189a818a91c9e3976526071178b6 /sound/core/timer.c
parent1130b0296184bc21806225fd06d533515a99d2db (diff)
parent56a50adda49b2020156616c4eb15353e0f9ad7de (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into perfcounters/core
Merge reason: This brach was on -rc1, refresh it to almost-rc4 to pick up the latest upstream fixes. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'sound/core/timer.c')
-rw-r--r--sound/core/timer.c11
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/sound/core/timer.c b/sound/core/timer.c
index 3f0050d0b71e..8f8b17ac074d 100644
--- a/sound/core/timer.c
+++ b/sound/core/timer.c
@@ -1395,13 +1395,10 @@ static int snd_timer_user_ginfo(struct file *file,
struct list_head *p;
int err = 0;
- ginfo = kmalloc(sizeof(*ginfo), GFP_KERNEL);
- if (! ginfo)
- return -ENOMEM;
- if (copy_from_user(ginfo, _ginfo, sizeof(*ginfo))) {
- kfree(ginfo);
- return -EFAULT;
- }
+ ginfo = memdup_user(_ginfo, sizeof(*ginfo));
+ if (IS_ERR(ginfo))
+ return PTR_ERR(ginfo);
+
tid = ginfo->tid;
memset(ginfo, 0, sizeof(*ginfo));
ginfo->tid = tid;