1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
index 2cceebfb251e..3bac7dadf8d6 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/phram.c
@@ -181,12 +181,10 @@ static int parse_name(char **pname, const char *token)
         if (len > 64)
                 return -ENOSPC;
 
-        name = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
+        name = kstrdup(token, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (!name)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
-        strcpy(name, token);
-
         *pname = name;
         return 0;
 }