On Fri, 22 Jan 2016 20:52:48 +0100, Dan Carpenter wrote: > > Hello Takashi Iwai, > > This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings. > > The patch 230323dac060: "ALSA: timer: Handle disconnection more > safely" from Jan 21, 2016, leads to the following Smatch complaint: > > sound/core/timer.c:1091 snd_timer_proc_read() > error: we previously assumed 'timer->card' could be null (see line 1084) > > sound/core/timer.c > 1083 list_for_each_entry(timer, &snd_timer_list, device_list) { > 1084 if (timer->card && timer->card->shutdown) > ^^^^^^^^^^^ > New test. This checks for all timer classes including the one that doesn't have card object assigned. > 1085 continue; > 1086 switch (timer->tmr_class) { > 1087 case SNDRV_TIMER_CLASS_GLOBAL: > 1088 snd_iprintf(buffer, "G%i: ", timer->tmr_device); > 1089 break; > 1090 case SNDRV_TIMER_CLASS_CARD: > 1091 snd_iprintf(buffer, "C%i-%i: ", > 1092 timer->card->number, timer->tmr_device); > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Old untested dereference. But maybe SNDRV_TIMER_CLASS_CARD implies > non-NULL? Yes. So the current code is correct. Takashi _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel