[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ASoC: Fix DMA channel leak in imx-pcm-dma-mx2 driver.

[Sascha Hauer]

On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 12:30:38PM +0100, Javier Martin wrote:
> "snd_imx_pcm_hw_params" callback can be called
> several times by the user (i.e. OSS emulation)
> leading to a DMA channel leak.

Then maybe this means that imx_ssi_dma_alloc is called from the wrong
place. I think it should be called from the
snd_soc_platform_driver.pcm_new callback.

Sascha

> 
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martin <javier.martin at vista-silicon.com>
> ---
>  sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm-dma-mx2.c |   12 +++++++-----
>  1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm-dma-mx2.c b/sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm-dma-mx2.c
> index 43fdc24..d2bb1cb 100644
> --- a/sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm-dma-mx2.c
> +++ b/sound/soc/imx/imx-pcm-dma-mx2.c
> @@ -88,11 +88,13 @@ static int imx_ssi_dma_alloc(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
>  	iprtd->dma_data.dma_request = dma_params->dma;
>  
>  	/* Try to grab a DMA channel */
> -	dma_cap_zero(mask);
> -	dma_cap_set(DMA_SLAVE, mask);
> -	iprtd->dma_chan = dma_request_channel(mask, filter, iprtd);
> -	if (!iprtd->dma_chan)
> -		return -EINVAL;
> +	if (!iprtd->dma_chan) {
> +		dma_cap_zero(mask);
> +		dma_cap_set(DMA_SLAVE, mask);
> +		iprtd->dma_chan = dma_request_channel(mask, filter, iprtd);
> +		if (!iprtd->dma_chan)
> +			return -EINVAL;
> +	}
>  
>  	switch (params_format(params)) {
>  	case SNDRV_PCM_FORMAT_S16_LE:
> -- 
> 1.7.0.4
> 
> 

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