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Date:	Fri, 15 Mar 2013 20:21:52 +0200
From:	Alexandru Gheorghiu <gheorghiuandru@...il.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Alexandru Gheorghiu <gheorghiuandru@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] net: dns_resolver: Use kmemdup instead of kmalloc and memcpy

Replace use of kmalloc followed by memcpy with kmemdup.
Patch found using coccinelle.

Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gheorghiu <gheorghiuandru@...il.com>
---
 net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c |    3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c b/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
index c32be29..4ac62fb 100644
--- a/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
+++ b/net/dns_resolver/dns_query.c
@@ -146,11 +146,10 @@ int dns_query(const char *type, const char *name, size_t namelen,
 	len = upayload->datalen;
 
 	ret = -ENOMEM;
-	*_result = kmalloc(len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
+	*_result = kmemdup(upayload->data, len + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!*_result)
 		goto put;
 
-	memcpy(*_result, upayload->data, len + 1);
 	if (_expiry)
 		*_expiry = rkey->expiry;
 
-- 
1.7.9.5

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