powerpc/mm: Fix some SMP issues with MMU context handling

[deliverable/linux.git] / fs / xattr.c

diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c
index 197c4fcac0323e6de46fed267732c343298d3a07..d51b8f9db921ce4c01c2858cfc56b9ecd6ca71f5 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/xattr.c
@@ -237,13 +237,9 @@ setxattr(struct dentry *d, const char __user *name, const void __user *value,
        if (size) {
                if (size > XATTR_SIZE_MAX)
                        return -E2BIG;
-               kvalue = kmalloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
-               if (!kvalue)
-                       return -ENOMEM;
-               if (copy_from_user(kvalue, value, size)) {
-                       kfree(kvalue);
-                       return -EFAULT;
-               }
+               kvalue = memdup_user(value, size);
+               if (IS_ERR(kvalue))
+                       return PTR_ERR(kvalue);
        }
 
        error = vfs_setxattr(d, kname, kvalue, size, flags);