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-rw-r--r--fs/ceph/xattr.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ceph/xattr.c b/fs/ceph/xattr.c
index 70e919960ac..6e12a6ba5f7 100644
--- a/fs/ceph/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ceph/xattr.c
@@ -716,10 +716,9 @@ int ceph_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, const char *name,
/* preallocate memory for xattr name, value, index node */
err = -ENOMEM;
- newname = kmalloc(name_len + 1, GFP_NOFS);
+ newname = kmemdup(name, name_len + 1, GFP_NOFS);
if (!newname)
goto out;
- memcpy(newname, name, name_len + 1);
if (val_len) {
newval = kmalloc(val_len + 1, GFP_NOFS);