[alsa-devel] [stable] usb-audio validation fixes [3.0, 3.2]

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Tue May 28 08:28:22 CEST 2013


At Tue, 28 May 2013 02:27:49 +0100,
Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 
> It looks these fixes are suitable for inclusion in the 3.0.y and 3.2.y
> stable branches:
> 
> commit 4fa0e81b83503900be277e6273a79651b375e288
> Author: Xi Wang <xi.wang at gmail.com>
> Date:   Sun Jan 8 09:02:52 2012 -0500
> 
>     ALSA: usb-audio: fix possible hang and overflow in parse_uac2_sample_rate_range()
> 
> commit 8866f405efd4171f9d9c91901d2dd02f01bacb60
> Author: Xi Wang <xi.wang at gmail.com>
> Date:   Tue Feb 14 05:18:48 2012 -0500
> 
>     ALSA: usb-audio: avoid integer overflow in create_fixed_stream_quirk()
> 
> Do you agree?

If it's applicable to old kernels, yes, it's worth.
I didn't mark it simply because the patch hasn't been tested with the
actual hardware.  But the change itself is simple, and should be safe
to apply.


thanks,

Takashi


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