This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ASoC: SOF: ipc4-pcm: fix possible null pointer deference to the 6.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: asoc-sof-ipc4-pcm-fix-possible-null-pointer-deferenc.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 8215b3d86b9fb8f897d52209f61da2df2bf85f69 Author: Chao Song <chao.song@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed Aug 16 16:33:11 2023 +0300 ASoC: SOF: ipc4-pcm: fix possible null pointer deference [ Upstream commit 2d218b45848b92b03b220bf4d9bef29f058f866f ] The call to snd_sof_find_spcm_dai() could return NULL, add nullable check for the return value to avoid null pointer defenrece. Fixes: 7cb19007baba ("ASoC: SOF: ipc4-pcm: add hw_params") Signed-off-by: Chao Song <chao.song@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Bard Liao <yung-chuan.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230816133311.7523-1-peter.ujfalusi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/ipc4-pcm.c b/sound/soc/sof/ipc4-pcm.c index 9e2b6c45080dd..49eb98605518a 100644 --- a/sound/soc/sof/ipc4-pcm.c +++ b/sound/soc/sof/ipc4-pcm.c @@ -708,6 +708,9 @@ static int sof_ipc4_pcm_hw_params(struct snd_soc_component *component, struct snd_sof_pcm *spcm; spcm = snd_sof_find_spcm_dai(component, rtd); + if (!spcm) + return -EINVAL; + time_info = spcm->stream[substream->stream].private; /* delay calculation is not supported by current fw_reg ABI */ if (!time_info)