[alsa-devel] [PATCH v2] ASoC: cht_bsw_rt5645: Fix writing to string literal

[Carlo Caione]

On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 12:32 PM, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul at intel.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 11:12:10AM +0900, Mark Brown wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 09:50:20AM +0100, Carlo Caione wrote:
>> > From: Carlo Caione <carlo at endlessm.com>
>> >
>> > We cannot use strcpy() to write to a const char * location. This is
>> > causing a 'BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request' error at boot
>> > when using the cht-bsw-rt5645 driver.
>> >
>> > With this patch we also fix a wrong indexing in the driver where the
>> > codec_name of the wrong dai_link is being overwritten.
>>
>> So how was the original code tested then...?
>
> I know systems using this are shipping so surprised to see this.
>
> Carlo cna you please tell me the configuration where it is seen.

Hi Vinod,
I'm working on the ECS EF20EA cherry-trail laptop. This is the used
configuration:

https://gist.github.com/carlocaione/925540bc7b04eff01aa8

Cheers,

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