[alsa-devel] [PATCH] sound: atom: fix a missing check of snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages

Takashi Iwai tiwai at suse.de
Tue Jan 1 09:34:14 CET 2019


On Wed, 26 Dec 2018 18:57:47 +0100,
Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
> 
> 
> On 12/25/18 8:29 PM, Kangjie Lu wrote:
> > snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages() may fail, so let's check its status and
> > return its error code upstream.
> 
> Acked-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart at linux.intel.com>

This fixes a potential kernel Oops.  Mark, please put Cc to stable
when applying.


thanks,

Takashi

> 
> 
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kangjie Lu <kjlu at umn.edu>
> > ---
> >   sound/soc/intel/atom/sst-mfld-platform-pcm.c | 8 +++++++-
> >   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/sound/soc/intel/atom/sst-mfld-platform-pcm.c b/sound/soc/intel/atom/sst-mfld-platform-pcm.c
> > index afc559866095..91a2436ce952 100644
> > --- a/sound/soc/intel/atom/sst-mfld-platform-pcm.c
> > +++ b/sound/soc/intel/atom/sst-mfld-platform-pcm.c
> > @@ -399,7 +399,13 @@ static int sst_media_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
> >   				struct snd_pcm_hw_params *params,
> >   				struct snd_soc_dai *dai)
> >   {
> > -	snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages(substream, params_buffer_bytes(params));
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	ret =
> > +		snd_pcm_lib_malloc_pages(substream,
> > +				params_buffer_bytes(params));
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> >   	memset(substream->runtime->dma_area, 0, params_buffer_bytes(params));
> >   	return 0;
> >   }
> 


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