In function sof_unprepare_widgets_in_path(), check if swidget is actually not NULL, as the widget may not have been initialized at all. This commit solves the following kernel panic seen on MediaTek MT8195: [ 18.025215] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 0000000000000014 [ 18.034266] Mem abort info: [ 18.037314] ESR = 0x0000000096000004 [ 18.041314] EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits [ 18.046876] SET = 0, FnV = 0 [ 18.050180] EA = 0, S1PTW = 0 [ 18.053572] FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault [ 18.058700] Data abort info: [ 18.061832] ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004 [ 18.065919] CM = 0, WnR = 0 [ 18.069137] user pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp=0000000115495000 [ 18.075826] [0000000000000014] pgd=0000000000000000, p4d=0000000000000000 [ 18.082867] Internal error: Oops: 0000000096000004 [#1] SMP [ 18.088688] Modules linked in: af_alg qrtr btusb btrtl btintel btmtk btbcm bluetooth 8021q garp uvcvideo mrp stp ecdh_generic llc ecc videobuf2_vmalloc mt7921e mt7921_common mt76_connac_lib mt76 mac80211 snd_sof_ipc_msg_injector snd_sof_ipc_flood_test cfg80211 snd_sof_mt8195 mtk_adsp_common snd_sof_xtensa_dsp snd_sof_of panfrost rfkill snd_sof crct10dif_ce cros_ec_sensors cros_ec_lid_angle gpu_sched sbs_battery cros_usbpd_logger cros_ec_sensors_core hid_multitouch snd_sof_utils fuse ipv6 [ 18.132109] CPU: 5 PID: 657 Comm: wireplumber Tainted: G W 6.2.0-rc3-next-20230111+ #230 [ 18.141834] Hardware name: Acer Tomato (rev2) board (DT) [ 18.147392] pstate: 60400009 (nZCv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) [ 18.154600] pc : sof_unprepare_widgets_in_path.isra.0+0x28/0x10c [snd_sof] [ 18.161735] lr : sof_walk_widgets_in_order+0x198/0x1d0 [snd_sof] [ 18.167996] sp : ffff80000eb0b870 [ 18.171558] x29: ffff80000eb0b870 x28: 0000000000000001 x27: ffff5d8e178c4c00 [ 18.178939] x26: ffffbd50140fd758 x25: ffffbd50140fd760 x24: 0000000000000000 [ 18.186321] x23: 0000000000000000 x22: ffff5d8e109dd080 x21: ffff5d8e0a429280 [ 18.193702] x20: 0000000000000000 x19: ffff5d8e11fe4800 x18: 0000000000000000 [ 18.201083] x17: 0000000000000000 x16: ffffbd5073deabb0 x15: 0000000000000000 [ 18.208464] x14: 0000000000000000 x13: 0000000000000000 x12: 0000000000000000 [ 18.215846] x11: 0000000000000000 x10: 0000000000002780 x9 : ffffbd50140eb4bc [ 18.223228] x8 : ffff5d8e1b5327e0 x7 : 0000000000000000 x6 : ffff5d8e1b530000 [ 18.230610] x5 : 0000000000000003 x4 : 0000000000000001 x3 : 0000000000000000 [ 18.237991] x2 : 0000000000000000 x1 : ffff5d8e11fe4800 x0 : ffff5d8e0a429280 [ 18.245372] Call trace: [ 18.248066] sof_unprepare_widgets_in_path.isra.0+0x28/0x10c [snd_sof] [ 18.254847] sof_walk_widgets_in_order+0x198/0x1d0 [snd_sof] [ 18.260760] sof_widget_list_free+0x7c/0xbc [snd_sof] [ 18.266066] sof_pcm_hw_free+0x10c/0x1c0 [snd_sof] [ 18.271110] snd_soc_pcm_component_hw_free+0x8c/0xe0 [ 18.276327] soc_pcm_hw_clean+0x60/0x11c [ 18.280498] dpcm_fe_dai_hw_free+0x98/0x110 [ 18.284930] snd_pcm_common_ioctl+0xc48/0x1a2c [ 18.289624] snd_pcm_ioctl+0x38/0x50 [ 18.293448] __arm64_sys_ioctl+0xb0/0xf4 [ 18.297620] invoke_syscall+0x50/0x120 [ 18.301618] el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x17c/0x1b0 [ 18.306744] do_el0_svc+0x40/0xc4 [ 18.310307] el0_svc+0x48/0xf0 [ 18.313611] el0t_64_sync_handler+0xb8/0xc0 [ 18.318041] el0t_64_sync+0x1a0/0x1a4 [ 18.321953] Code: aa0103f3 f90013f5 aa0003f5 f9406834 (39405280) [ 18.328293] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]--- Fixes: 9862dcf70245 ("ASoC: SOF: don't unprepare widget used other pipelines") Fixes: ce59804d2643 ("ASoC: SOF: clear prepare state when widget is unprepared") Signed-off-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c b/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c index e1ab8380e7d8..1988717762b3 100644 --- a/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c +++ b/sound/soc/sof/sof-audio.c @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ sof_unprepare_widgets_in_path(struct snd_sof_dev *sdev, struct snd_soc_dapm_widg struct snd_soc_dapm_path *p; /* return if the widget is in use or if it is already unprepared */ - if (!swidget->prepared || swidget->use_count > 1) + if (!swidget || !swidget->prepared || swidget->use_count > 1) return; widget_ops = tplg_ops ? tplg_ops->widget : NULL; -- 2.39.0