Re: Fix gus_pcm dereference before NULL

From: Eugene Teo
Date: Thu Mar 16 2006 - 06:50:59 EST


<quote sender="Takashi Iwai">
> At Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:00:07 +0800,
> Eugene Teo wrote:
> >
> > substream is dereferenced before checking for NULL.
>
> The NULL check of substream is simply superfluous.
> It is guaranteed to receive non-NULL substream and
> substream->runtime.
> >
> > Coverity bug #861
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo <eugene.teo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Resend.

Eugene

--
The NULL check of substream is simply superfluous. It is
guaranteed to receive non-NULL substream. Thanks Takashi.

Coverity bug #861

Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo <eugene.teo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

--- linux-2.6/sound/isa/gus/gus_pcm.c~ 2006-03-15 10:05:45.000000000 +0800
+++ linux-2.6/sound/isa/gus/gus_pcm.c 2006-03-16 19:50:45.000000000 +0800
@@ -114,8 +114,6 @@ static void snd_gf1_pcm_trigger_up(struc
unsigned char pan;
unsigned int voice;

- if (substream == NULL)
- return;
spin_lock_irqsave(&pcmp->lock, flags);
if (pcmp->flags & SNDRV_GF1_PCM_PFLG_ACTIVE) {
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pcmp->lock, flags);

--
1024D/A6D12F80 print D51D 2633 8DAC 04DB 7265 9BB8 5883 6DAA A6D1 2F80
main(i) { putchar(182623909 >> (i-1) * 5&31|!!(i<7)<<6) && main(++i); }

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