This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ASoC: SOF: topology: simplify code to prevent static analysis warnings to the 6.1-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-topology-simplify-code-to-prevent-static-an.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 3a28373f46c3bd85bfa40f29551d4d27ca602fc0 Author: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Jul 31 16:37:43 2023 -0500 ASoC: SOF: topology: simplify code to prevent static analysis warnings [ Upstream commit 55cb3dc271d81f1982c949a2ac483a6daf613b92 ] make KCFLAGS='-fanalyzer' sound/soc/sof/intel/ reports a possible NULL pointer dereference. sound/soc/sof/topology.c:1136:21: error: dereference of NULL ‘w’ [CWE-476] [-Werror=analyzer-null-dereference] 1136 | strcmp(w->sname, rtd->dai_link->stream_name)) The code is rather confusing and can be simplified to make static analysis happy. No functionality change. Signed-off-by: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Rander Wang <rander.wang@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Yaochun Hung <yc.hung@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230731213748.440285-4-pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/sound/soc/sof/topology.c b/sound/soc/sof/topology.c index 872e44408298f..e7305ce57ea1f 100644 --- a/sound/soc/sof/topology.c +++ b/sound/soc/sof/topology.c @@ -1086,16 +1086,17 @@ static void sof_disconnect_dai_widget(struct snd_soc_component *scomp, { struct snd_soc_card *card = scomp->card; struct snd_soc_pcm_runtime *rtd; + const char *sname = w->sname; struct snd_soc_dai *cpu_dai; int i; - if (!w->sname) + if (!sname) return; list_for_each_entry(rtd, &card->rtd_list, list) { /* does stream match DAI link ? */ if (!rtd->dai_link->stream_name || - strcmp(w->sname, rtd->dai_link->stream_name)) + strcmp(sname, rtd->dai_link->stream_name)) continue; switch (w->id) {