1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c b/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
index 67fb73559fd5..34b9872f35d1 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
@@ -480,13 +480,9 @@ int ide_taskfile_ioctl(ide_drive_t *drive, unsigned long arg)
         u16 nsect               = 0;
         char __user *buf = (char __user *)arg;
 
-        req_task = kzalloc(tasksize, GFP_KERNEL);
-        if (req_task == NULL)
-                return -ENOMEM;
-        if (copy_from_user(req_task, buf, tasksize)) {
-                kfree(req_task);
-                return -EFAULT;
-        }
+        req_task = memdup_user(buf, tasksize);
+        if (IS_ERR(req_task))
+                return PTR_ERR(req_task);
 
         taskout = req_task->out_size;
         taskin  = req_task->in_size;