Re: [patch] ALSA: hda - using uninitialized data

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At Thu, 27 Nov 2014 01:34:43 +0300,
Dan Carpenter wrote:
> 
> In olden times the snd_hda_param_read() function always set "*start_id"
> but in 2007 we introduced a new return and it causes uninitialized data
> bugs in a couple of the callers: print_codec_info() and
> hdmi_parse_codec().
> 
> Fixes: e8a7f136f5ed ('[ALSA] hda-intel - Improve HD-audio codec probing robustness')
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> This is from static analysis.  Untested.

Applied, thanks.


Takashi

> 
> diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
> index b2d5899..2fe86d2 100644
> --- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
> +++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
> @@ -346,8 +346,10 @@ int snd_hda_get_sub_nodes(struct hda_codec *codec, hda_nid_t nid,
>  	unsigned int parm;
>  
>  	parm = snd_hda_param_read(codec, nid, AC_PAR_NODE_COUNT);
> -	if (parm == -1)
> +	if (parm == -1) {
> +		*start_id = 0;
>  		return 0;
> +	}
>  	*start_id = (parm >> 16) & 0x7fff;
>  	return (int)(parm & 0x7fff);
>  }
> 
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