[alsa-devel] [patch] ALSA: pcm: harmless underflow issue in snd_pcm_sw_params()

Dan Carpenter dan.carpenter at oracle.com
Tue Oct 13 09:07:56 CEST 2015


"params->tstamp_mode" is a user supplied int.  We cap the maximum but
allow negative values by mistake.  It's harmless but static checkers
complain.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>

diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_native.c b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
index 75888dd..4863af5 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_native.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
@@ -650,7 +650,8 @@ static int snd_pcm_sw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	}
 	snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irq(substream);
 
-	if (params->tstamp_mode > SNDRV_PCM_TSTAMP_LAST)
+	if (params->tstamp_mode < 0 ||
+	    params->tstamp_mode > SNDRV_PCM_TSTAMP_LAST)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (params->proto >= SNDRV_PROTOCOL_VERSION(2, 0, 12) &&
 	    params->tstamp_type > SNDRV_PCM_TSTAMP_TYPE_LAST)


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