[alsa-devel] [PATCH] ALSA: msnd: Optimize / harden DSP and MIDI loops

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Thu Jul 6 17:43:34 CEST 2017


The ISA msnd drivers have loops fetching the ring-buffer head, tail
and size values inside the loops.  Such codes are inefficient and
fragile.

This patch optimizes it, and also adds the sanity check to avoid the
endless loops.

Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196131
Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196133
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai at suse.de>
---
 sound/isa/msnd/msnd_midi.c     | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
 sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_midi.c b/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_midi.c
index 912b5a9ccbab..013d8d1170fe 100644
--- a/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_midi.c
+++ b/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_midi.c
@@ -120,24 +120,24 @@ void snd_msndmidi_input_read(void *mpuv)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct snd_msndmidi *mpu = mpuv;
 	void *pwMIDQData = mpu->dev->mappedbase + MIDQ_DATA_BUFF;
+	u16 head, tail, size;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&mpu->input_lock, flags);
-	while (readw(mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wTail) !=
-	       readw(mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wHead)) {
-		u16 wTmp, val;
-		val = readw(pwMIDQData + 2 * readw(mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wHead));
-
-			if (test_bit(MSNDMIDI_MODE_BIT_INPUT_TRIGGER,
-				     &mpu->mode))
-				snd_rawmidi_receive(mpu->substream_input,
-						    (unsigned char *)&val, 1);
-
-		wTmp = readw(mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wHead) + 1;
-		if (wTmp > readw(mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wSize))
-			writew(0,  mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wHead);
-		else
-			writew(wTmp,  mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wHead);
+	head = readw(mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wHead);
+	tail = readw(mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wTail);
+	size = readw(mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wSize);
+	if (head > size || tail > size)
+		goto out;
+	while (head != tail) {
+		unsigned char val = readw(pwMIDQData + 2 * head);
+
+		if (test_bit(MSNDMIDI_MODE_BIT_INPUT_TRIGGER, &mpu->mode))
+			snd_rawmidi_receive(mpu->substream_input, &val, 1);
+		if (++head > size)
+			head = 0;
+		writew(head, mpu->dev->MIDQ + JQS_wHead);
 	}
+ out:
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&mpu->input_lock, flags);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_msndmidi_input_read);
diff --git a/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c b/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c
index ad4897337df5..fc4fb1904aef 100644
--- a/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c
+++ b/sound/isa/msnd/msnd_pinnacle.c
@@ -170,23 +170,24 @@ static irqreturn_t snd_msnd_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
 	struct snd_msnd *chip = dev_id;
 	void *pwDSPQData = chip->mappedbase + DSPQ_DATA_BUFF;
+	u16 head, tail, size;
 
 	/* Send ack to DSP */
 	/* inb(chip->io + HP_RXL); */
 
 	/* Evaluate queued DSP messages */
-	while (readw(chip->DSPQ + JQS_wTail) != readw(chip->DSPQ + JQS_wHead)) {
-		u16 wTmp;
-
-		snd_msnd_eval_dsp_msg(chip,
-			readw(pwDSPQData + 2 * readw(chip->DSPQ + JQS_wHead)));
-
-		wTmp = readw(chip->DSPQ + JQS_wHead) + 1;
-		if (wTmp > readw(chip->DSPQ + JQS_wSize))
-			writew(0, chip->DSPQ + JQS_wHead);
-		else
-			writew(wTmp, chip->DSPQ + JQS_wHead);
+	head = readw(chip->DSPQ + JQS_wHead);
+	tail = readw(chip->DSPQ + JQS_wTail);
+	size = readw(chip->DSPQ + JQS_wSize);
+	if (head > size || tail > size)
+		goto out;
+	while (head != tail) {
+		snd_msnd_eval_dsp_msg(chip, readw(pwDSPQData + 2 * head));
+		if (++head > size)
+			head = 0;
+		writew(head, chip->DSPQ + JQS_wHead);
 	}
+ out:
 	/* Send ack to DSP */
 	inb(chip->io + HP_RXL);
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
-- 
2.13.2



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