Revert "virtio-console: remove unnecessary kmemdup()"

This reverts commit 9db81eca10.

A dependant patch on this one needs to be reverted, so this one also
needs to be reverted at this point in time.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/208f7a41-a9fa-630c-cb44-c37c503f3a72@kernel.org
Reported-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
Cc: Xianting Tian <xianting.tian@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: Shile Zhang <shile.zhang@linux.alibaba.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Greg Kroah-Hartman
2021-10-26 08:45:53 +02:00
parent 1177384179
commit 45965252a2

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@@ -1117,6 +1117,8 @@ static int put_chars(u32 vtermno, const char *buf, int count)
{
struct port *port;
struct scatterlist sg[1];
void *data;
int ret;
if (unlikely(early_put_chars))
return early_put_chars(vtermno, buf, count);
@@ -1125,8 +1127,14 @@ static int put_chars(u32 vtermno, const char *buf, int count)
if (!port)
return -EPIPE;
sg_init_one(sg, buf, count);
return __send_to_port(port, sg, 1, count, (void *)buf, false);
data = kmemdup(buf, count, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (!data)
return -ENOMEM;
sg_init_one(sg, data, count);
ret = __send_to_port(port, sg, 1, count, data, false);
kfree(data);
return ret;
}
/*