linux_compat: move kmemdup() from ubifs.c to linux_compat.c

linux_compat.c is the best place for kmemdup(), which is currenly used
only in ubifs.c, but will also be used when other kernel files
(in my case, lib/crypto/x509_cert_parser.c and pkcs7_parser.c) will be
imported. So just move it.

Signed-off-by: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>

1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/linux_compat.c b/lib/linux_compat.c
index 81ea8fb126..3f440deaa0 100644
--- a/lib/linux_compat.c
+++ b/lib/linux_compat.c
@@ -40,3 +40,22 @@ void *kmem_cache_alloc(struct kmem_cache *obj, int flag)
 {
 	return malloc_cache_aligned(obj->sz);
 }
+
+/**
+ * kmemdup - duplicate region of memory
+ *
+ * @src: memory region to duplicate
+ * @len: memory region length
+ * @gfp: GFP mask to use
+ *
+ * Return: newly allocated copy of @src or %NULL in case of error
+ */
+void *kmemdup(const void *src, size_t len, gfp_t gfp)
+{
+	void *p;
+
+	p = kmalloc(len, gfp);
+	if (p)
+		memcpy(p, src, len);
+	return p;
+}