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* [PATCH] ALSA: hdsp: fix a test for copy_to_user() failure
@ 2021-06-22 19:02 Dan Carpenter
  2021-06-22 19:33 ` Takashi Iwai
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2021-06-22 19:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jaroslav Kysela, Takashi Iwai
  Cc: Jasmin Fazlic, Romain Perier, Leon Romanovsky, Huilong Deng,
	Tong Zhang, Allen Pais, alsa-devel, kernel-janitors

The copy_to_user() function returns the number of bytes remaining to be
copied.  It doesn't return negatives.

Fixes: 66c8f75919dd ("ALSA: hdsp: Fix assignment in if condition")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
---
 sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c b/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
index e3e4fabf4abf..8457a4bbc3df 100644
--- a/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
+++ b/sound/pci/rme9652/hdsp.c
@@ -4877,9 +4877,8 @@ static int snd_hdsp_hwdep_ioctl(struct snd_hwdep *hw, struct file *file, unsigne
 		memset(&hdsp_version, 0, sizeof(hdsp_version));
 		hdsp_version.io_type = hdsp->io_type;
 		hdsp_version.firmware_rev = hdsp->firmware_rev;
-		err = copy_to_user(argp, &hdsp_version, sizeof(hdsp_version));
-		if (err < 0)
-		    	return -EFAULT;
+		if (copy_to_user(argp, &hdsp_version, sizeof(hdsp_version)))
+			return -EFAULT;
 		break;
 	}
 	case SNDRV_HDSP_IOCTL_UPLOAD_FIRMWARE: {
-- 
2.30.2


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