Re: [PATCH v3] ALSA: control: add dimension validator for userspace elements

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On Thu, 07 Jul 2016 14:57:10 +0200,
Takashi Sakamoto wrote:
> 
> The 'dimen' field in struct snd_ctl_elem_info is used to compose all of
> members in the element as multi-dimensional matrix. The field has four
> members. Each member represents the width in each dimension level by
> element member unit. For example, if the members consist of typical
> two dimensional matrix, the dimen[0] represents the number of rows
> and dimen[1] represents the number of columns (or vise-versa).
> 
> The total members in the matrix should be exactly the same as the number
> of members in the element, while current implementation has no validator
> of this information. In a view of userspace applications, the information
> must be valid so that it cannot cause any bugs such as buffer-over-run.
> 
> This commit adds a validator of dimension information for userspace
> applications which add new element sets. When they add the element sets
> with wrong dimension information, they receive -EINVAL.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Sakamoto <o-takashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thanks.


Takashi
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