From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Sreeraj S Kurup <sreekuttan2156239@gmail.com>
Cc: perex@perex.cz, tiwai@suse.com, tiwai@suse.de,
linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ALSA: core: Validate device type for dynamic minors
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 2026 08:49:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8733tfu39j.wl-tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261104155205.3378-1-sreekuttan2156239@gmail.com>
On Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:52:05 +0100,
Sreeraj S Kurup wrote:
>
> Reject unsupported device types when allocating dynamic minors.
>
> This prevents invalid device types from being registered and
> avoids unnecessarily consuming available minor numbers.
>
> Return -EINVAL for unsupported device types.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sreeraj S Kurup <sreekuttan2156239@gmail.com>
As it's no urgent fix, I applied to for-next branch now.
thanks,
Takashi
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