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From: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>
To: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>
Cc: patches@opensource.cirrus.com, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org,
	broonie@kernel.org, lgirdwood@gmail.com,
	kuninori.morimoto.gx@renesas.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ASoC: compress: Only call free for components which have been opened
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:22:19 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180425085219.GI6014@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180424153903.7693-1-ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>

On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 04:39:01PM +0100, Charles Keepax wrote:
> The core should only call free on a component if said component has
> already had open called on it. This is not presently the case and most
> compressed drivers in the kernel assume it will be. This causes null
> pointer dereferences in the drivers as they attempt clean up for stuff
> that was never put in place.
> 
> This is fixed by aborting calling open callbacks once a failure is
> encountered and then during clean up only iterating through the
> component list to that point.

Acked-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>

-- 
~Vinod

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-25  8:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-24 15:39 [PATCH 1/3] ASoC: compress: Only call free for components which have been opened Charles Keepax
2018-04-24 15:39 ` [PATCH 2/3] ASoC: Remove platform code now everything is componentised Charles Keepax
2018-04-25  8:53   ` Vinod Koul
2018-04-24 15:39 ` [PATCH 3/3] ASoC: compress: Add helper functions for component open/free Charles Keepax
2018-04-25  9:07   ` Vinod Koul
2018-04-26 11:46   ` Applied "ASoC: compress: Add helper functions for component open/free" to the asoc tree Mark Brown
2018-04-26 11:49   ` Mark Brown
2018-04-26 11:53   ` Mark Brown
2018-04-25  8:52 ` Vinod Koul [this message]
2018-04-26 11:46 ` Applied "ASoC: compress: Only call free for components which have been opened" " Mark Brown
2018-04-26 11:49 ` Mark Brown
2018-04-26 11:53 ` Mark Brown

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