From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Carpenter Date: Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:13:49 +0000 Subject: [patch] riptide: clean up while loop Message-Id: <20100303071349.GG5086@bicker> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Jaroslav Kysela Cc: Takashi Iwai , alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org 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 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"); }