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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2009-11-17 01:01:34 -0800
committerEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2009-11-17 01:01:34 -0800
commitbb9074ff58fe745e4f244f76209241909c82ec9c (patch)
treecf6be00ab88b1e315f6b74a896a370440f677599 /drivers/misc
parent4739a9748e1bd7459f22f7e94e7d85710ca83954 (diff)
parent156171c71a0dc4bce12b4408bb1591f8fe32dc1a (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.32-rc7'
Resolve the conflict between v2.6.32-rc7 where dn_def_dev_handler gets a small bug fix and the sysctl tree where I am removing all sysctl strategy routines.
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/sgi-gru/gruprocfs.c13
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/gruprocfs.c b/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/gruprocfs.c
index ccd4408a26c..3f2375c5ba5 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/gruprocfs.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/sgi-gru/gruprocfs.c
@@ -161,14 +161,15 @@ static int options_show(struct seq_file *s, void *p)
static ssize_t options_write(struct file *file, const char __user *userbuf,
size_t count, loff_t *data)
{
- unsigned long val;
- char buf[80];
+ char buf[20];
- if (strncpy_from_user(buf, userbuf, sizeof(buf) - 1) < 0)
+ if (count >= sizeof(buf))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (copy_from_user(buf, userbuf, count))
return -EFAULT;
- buf[count - 1] = '\0';
- if (!strict_strtoul(buf, 10, &val))
- gru_options = val;
+ buf[count] = '\0';
+ if (strict_strtoul(buf, 0, &gru_options))
+ return -EINVAL;
return count;
}