From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932202AbcBWVyP (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Feb 2016 16:54:15 -0500 Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]:41708 "EHLO shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755596AbcBWVo6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Feb 2016 16:44:58 -0500 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Ben Hutchings To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org CC: akpm@linux-foundation.org, "Takashi Iwai" , "Dmitry Vyukov" Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 21:42:03 +0000 Message-ID: X-Mailer: LinuxStableQueue (scripts by bwh) Subject: [PATCH 3.2 32/67] ALSA: rawmidi: Remove kernel WARNING for NULL user-space buffer check In-Reply-To: X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 92.40.248.141 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: ben@decadent.org.uk X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on shadbolt.decadent.org.uk); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.2.78-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Takashi Iwai 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 Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings --- sound/core/rawmidi.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/sound/core/rawmidi.c +++ b/sound/core/rawmidi.c @@ -1162,7 +1162,7 @@ static long snd_rawmidi_kernel_write1(st 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;