Merge branch 'akpm' (patches from Andrew)

Merge more updates from Andrew Morton:

 - the rest of MM

 - KASAN updates

 - procfs updates

 - exit, fork updates

 - printk updates

 - lib/ updates

 - radix-tree testsuite updates

 - checkpatch updates

 - kprobes updates

 - a few other misc bits

* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (162 commits)
  samples/kprobes: print out the symbol name for the hooks
  samples/kprobes: add a new module parameter
  kprobes: add the "tls" argument for j_do_fork
  init/main.c: simplify initcall_blacklisted()
  fs/efs/super.c: fix return value
  checkpatch: improve --git <commit-count> shortcut
  checkpatch: reduce number of `git log` calls with --git
  checkpatch: add support to check already applied git commits
  checkpatch: add --list-types to show message types to show or ignore
  checkpatch: advertise the --fix and --fix-inplace options more
  checkpatch: whine about ACCESS_ONCE
  checkpatch: add test for keywords not starting on tabstops
  checkpatch: improve CONSTANT_COMPARISON test for structure members
  checkpatch: add PREFER_IS_ENABLED test
  lib/GCD.c: use binary GCD algorithm instead of Euclidean
  radix-tree: free up the bottom bit of exceptional entries for reuse
  dax: move RADIX_DAX_ definitions to dax.c
  radix-tree: make radix_tree_descend() more useful
  radix-tree: introduce radix_tree_replace_clear_tags()
  radix-tree: tidy up __radix_tree_create()
  ...

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sysctl_binary.c b/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
index 10a1d7dc9313..6eb99c17dbd8 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl_binary.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/uuid.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/compat.h>
 
@@ -1117,9 +1118,8 @@ static ssize_t bin_uuid(struct file *file,
 
 	/* Only supports reads */
 	if (oldval && oldlen) {
-		char buf[40], *str = buf;
-		unsigned char uuid[16];
-		int i;
+		char buf[UUID_STRING_LEN + 1];
+		uuid_be uuid;
 
 		result = kernel_read(file, 0, buf, sizeof(buf) - 1);
 		if (result < 0)
@@ -1127,24 +1127,15 @@ static ssize_t bin_uuid(struct file *file,
 
 		buf[result] = '\0';
 
-		/* Convert the uuid to from a string to binary */
-		for (i = 0; i < 16; i++) {
-			result = -EIO;
-			if (!isxdigit(str[0]) || !isxdigit(str[1]))
-				goto out;
-
-			uuid[i] = (hex_to_bin(str[0]) << 4) |
-					hex_to_bin(str[1]);
-			str += 2;
-			if (*str == '-')
-				str++;
-		}
+		result = -EIO;
+		if (uuid_be_to_bin(buf, &uuid))
+			goto out;
 
 		if (oldlen > 16)
 			oldlen = 16;
 
 		result = -EFAULT;
-		if (copy_to_user(oldval, uuid, oldlen))
+		if (copy_to_user(oldval, &uuid, oldlen))
 			goto out;
 
 		copied = oldlen;