'commpage_bak' is allocated with 'sizeof(struct echoaudio)' bytes. We then copy 'sizeof(struct comm_page)' bytes in it. On my system, smatch complains because one is 2960 and the other is 3072. This would result in memory corruption or a oops. Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c b/sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c index 1cb85ae..286f5e3 100644 --- a/sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c +++ b/sound/pci/echoaudio/echoaudio.c @@ -2200,11 +2200,11 @@ static int snd_echo_resume(struct device *dev) u32 pipe_alloc_mask; int err; - commpage_bak = kmalloc(sizeof(struct echoaudio), GFP_KERNEL); + commpage_bak = kmalloc(sizeof(*commpage), GFP_KERNEL); if (commpage_bak == NULL) return -ENOMEM; commpage = chip->comm_page; - memcpy(commpage_bak, commpage, sizeof(struct comm_page)); + memcpy(commpage_bak, commpage, sizeof(*commpage)); err = init_hw(chip, chip->pci->device, chip->pci->subsystem_device); if (err < 0) { -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html