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* [patch] ALSA: line6: fix a crash in line6_hwdep_write()
@ 2016-10-12  6:21 Dan Carpenter
  2016-10-12  6:41 ` Takashi Sakamoto
  2016-10-12 18:11 ` Takashi Iwai
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Dan Carpenter @ 2016-10-12  6:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jaroslav Kysela, Andrej Krutak
  Cc: Takashi Iwai, Takashi Sakamoto, kbuild test robot, alsa-devel,
	kernel-janitors

The error checking here is messed up so we could end up dereferencing
-EFAULT.

Fixes: a16039cbf1a1 ('ALSA: line6: Add hwdep interface to access the POD control messages')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

diff --git a/sound/usb/line6/driver.c b/sound/usb/line6/driver.c
index 14e587e..90009c0 100644
--- a/sound/usb/line6/driver.c
+++ b/sound/usb/line6/driver.c
@@ -604,8 +604,8 @@ line6_hwdep_write(struct snd_hwdep *hwdep, const char __user *data, long count,
 	}
 
 	data_copy = memdup_user(data, count);
-	if (IS_ERR(ERR_PTR))
-		return -ENOMEM;
+	if (IS_ERR(data_copy))
+		return PTR_ERR(data_copy);
 
 	rv = line6_send_raw_message(line6, data_copy, count);
 

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