diff mbox

[3.13.y-ckt,023/138] ALSA: rawmidi: Remove kernel WARNING for NULL user-space buffer check

Message ID 1457565265-15195-24-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com
State New
Headers show

Commit Message

Kamal Mostafa March 9, 2016, 11:12 p.m. UTC 
3.13.11-ckt36 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

---8<------------------------------------------------------------

From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

commit cc85f7a634cfaf9f0713c6aa06d08817424db37a upstream.

NULL user-space buffer can be passed even in a normal path, thus it's
not good to spew a kernel warning with stack trace at each time.
Just drop snd_BUG_ON() macro usage there.

BugLink: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CACT4Y+YfVJ3L+q0i-4vyQVyyPD7V=OMX0PWPi29x9Bo3QaBLdw@mail.gmail.com
Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
---
 sound/core/rawmidi.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff mbox

Patch

diff --git a/sound/core/rawmidi.c b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
index 7b596b5..b600dc2 100644
--- a/sound/core/rawmidi.c
+++ b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
@@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@  static long snd_rawmidi_kernel_write1(struct snd_rawmidi_substream *substream,
 	long count1, result;
 	struct snd_rawmidi_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
 
-	if (snd_BUG_ON(!kernelbuf && !userbuf))
+	if (!kernelbuf && !userbuf)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (snd_BUG_ON(!runtime->buffer))
 		return -EINVAL;