Greg KH, le Mon 07 Jan 2013 09:44:53 -0800, a ?crit : > Wait, Nickolai wrote the first patch, so how could he sign off on your > patch? How about sending me an add-on patch on top of the first one > which adds the additional check? Right, here it is: Check that array index is in-bounds before accessing the synths[] array. Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> --- drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c b/drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c index df95337..b91d22b 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c +++ b/drivers/staging/speakup/synth.c @@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ int synth_add(struct spk_synth *in_synth int i; int status = 0; mutex_lock(&spk_mutex); - for (i = 0; synths[i] != NULL && i < MAXSYNTHS; i++) + for (i = 0; i < MAXSYNTHS && synths[i] != NULL; i++) /* synth_remove() is responsible for rotating the array down */ if (in_synth == synths[i]) { mutex_unlock(&spk_mutex);