1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index a84978c13bb8..6ab677913f9c 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -986,12 +986,11 @@ static struct nfs4_client *alloc_client(struct xdr_netobj name)
         clp = kzalloc(sizeof(struct nfs4_client), GFP_KERNEL);
         if (clp == NULL)
                 return NULL;
-        clp->cl_name.data = kmalloc(name.len, GFP_KERNEL);
+        clp->cl_name.data = kmemdup(name.data, name.len, GFP_KERNEL);
         if (clp->cl_name.data == NULL) {
                 kfree(clp);
                 return NULL;
         }
-        memcpy(clp->cl_name.data, name.data, name.len);
         clp->cl_name.len = name.len;
         return clp;
 }