Index: alsa-kernel/include/initval.h
===================================================================
--- alsa-kernel/include/initval.h	29 Nov 2002 14:35:01 -0000	1.5
+++ alsa-kernel/include/initval.h	2 Dec 2002 11:30:58 -0000
@@ -155,11 +155,13 @@
 		return 0;
 	for (s = *str; isalpha(*s) || isdigit(*s) || *s == '_'; s++);
 	if (s != *str) {
-		*dst = (char *)kmalloc(s - *str, GFP_KERNEL);
+		*dst = (char *)kmalloc(s - *str + 1, GFP_KERNEL);
 		s = *str; d = *dst;
-		while (isalpha(*s) || isdigit(*s) || *s == '_')
+		for (; isalpha(*s) || isdigit(*s) || *s == '_'; s++)
 			if (d != NULL)
-				*d++ = *s++;
+				*d++ = *s;
+		if (d != NULL)
+			*d = '\0';
 	}
 	*str = s;
 	if (*s == ',') {