This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ALSA: x86: Fix missing spinlock and mutex initializations to the 4.15-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: alsa-x86-fix-missing-spinlock-and-mutex-initializations.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 350144069abf351c743d766b2fba9cb9b7cd32a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 08:36:06 +0100 Subject: ALSA: x86: Fix missing spinlock and mutex initializations From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> commit 350144069abf351c743d766b2fba9cb9b7cd32a1 upstream. The commit change for supporting the multiple ports moved involved some code shuffling, and there the initializations of spinlock and mutex in snd_intelhad object were dropped mistakenly. This patch adds the missing initializations again for each port. Fixes: b4eb0d522fcb ("ALSA: x86: Split snd_intelhad into card and PCM specific structures") Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/x86/intel_hdmi_audio.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/sound/x86/intel_hdmi_audio.c +++ b/sound/x86/intel_hdmi_audio.c @@ -1827,6 +1827,8 @@ static int hdmi_lpe_audio_probe(struct p ctx->port = port; ctx->pipe = -1; + spin_lock_init(&ctx->had_spinlock); + mutex_init(&ctx->mutex); INIT_WORK(&ctx->hdmi_audio_wq, had_audio_wq); ret = snd_pcm_new(card, INTEL_HAD, port, MAX_PB_STREAMS, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tiwai@xxxxxxx are queue-4.15/alsa-hda-add-a-power_save-blacklist.patch queue-4.15/alsa-hda-fix-pincfg-at-resume-on-lenovo-t470-dock.patch queue-4.15/alsa-x86-fix-missing-spinlock-and-mutex-initializations.patch queue-4.15/alsa-usb-audio-add-a-quirck-for-b-w-px-headphones.patch queue-4.15/alsa-control-fix-memory-corruption-risk-in-snd_ctl_elem_read.patch