From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Takashi Iwai Subject: Re: [patch] riptide: clean up while loop Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 22:51:22 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20100303071349.GG5086@bicker> Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mx2.suse.de (cantor2.suse.de [195.135.220.15]) by alsa0.perex.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4771A103801 for ; Wed, 3 Mar 2010 22:51:22 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <20100303071349.GG5086@bicker> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org Errors-To: alsa-devel-bounces@alsa-project.org To: Dan Carpenter Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org List-Id: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org At Wed, 3 Mar 2010 10:13:49 +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > > If getpaths() returned an odd number this would be a buffer under-run and an > endless loop. It turns out that getpaths() can only return even numbers, but > let's make it easy for people auditing code. With the new code you don't > need to look at getpaths(). > > This silences a smatch warning. > > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter Applied now. Thanks. Takashi > diff --git a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c > index e66ef2b..a5924af 100644 > --- a/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c > +++ b/sound/pci/riptide/riptide.c > @@ -1974,9 +1974,9 @@ snd_riptide_proc_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry, > } > snd_iprintf(buffer, "Paths:\n"); > i = getpaths(cif, p); > - while (i--) { > - snd_iprintf(buffer, "%x->%x ", p[i - 1], p[i]); > - i--; > + while (i >= 2) { > + i -= 2; > + snd_iprintf(buffer, "%x->%x ", p[i], p[i + 1]); > } > snd_iprintf(buffer, "\n"); > } >