[alsa-devel] [PATCHv2] ASoC: core: Don't set "(null)" as a driver name

Liam Girdwood lrg at ti.com
Fri May 20 14:47:32 CEST 2011


On 20/05/11 13:47, Jarkko Nikula wrote:
> Commit 22de71b ("ASoC: core - allow ASoC more flexible machine name")
> writes "(null)" to driver name string in struct snd_card if card->driver_name
> is NULL. This causes segmentation faults with some user space ALSA utilities
> like aplay and arecord.
> 
> Fix this by using the card->name if no driver name is specified.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jarkko Nikula <jhnikula at gmail.com>
> ---
>  sound/soc/soc-core.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-core.c b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
> index 5968745..bb7cd58 100644
> --- a/sound/soc/soc-core.c
> +++ b/sound/soc/soc-core.c
> @@ -1930,7 +1930,7 @@ static void snd_soc_instantiate_card(struct snd_soc_card *card)
>  	snprintf(card->snd_card->longname, sizeof(card->snd_card->longname),
>  		 "%s", card->long_name ? card->long_name : card->name);
>  	snprintf(card->snd_card->driver, sizeof(card->snd_card->driver),
> -		 "%s", card->driver_name);
> +		 "%s", card->driver_name ? card->driver_name : card->name);
>  
>  	if (card->late_probe) {
>  		ret = card->late_probe(card);

Acked-by: Liam Girdwood <lrg at ti.com>


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