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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: patches@lists.linux.dev, stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@collabora.com>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>, Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>,
	livvy@base.nu, lina+kernel@asahilina.net,
	franta-linux@frantovo.cz, sstistrup@gmail.com, s@srd.tw
Subject: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 66/69] ALSA: usb-audio: Avoid precedence issues in mixer_quirks macros
Date: Sun,  3 Aug 2025 20:31:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250804003119.3620476-66-sashal@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250804003119.3620476-1-sashal@kernel.org>

From: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@collabora.com>

[ Upstream commit fd3ab72e42e9871a9902b945a2bf8bb87b49c718 ]

Fix all macro related issues identified by checkpatch.pl:

  CHECK: Macro argument 'x' may be better as '(x)' to avoid precedence issues

Signed-off-by: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@collabora.com>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250526-dualsense-alsa-jack-v1-3-1a821463b632@collabora.com
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---

LLM Generated explanations, may be completely bogus:

**YES**

This commit should be backported to stable kernel trees. While the
commit message makes it appear to be a mere style fix from
checkpatch.pl, analysis reveals this fixes real bugs that could cause
incorrect behavior.

**Critical Analysis:**

1. **Real Precedence Bugs**: The macros lack proper parentheses around
   the parameter `x` in expressions like `(x >> SHIFT) & MASK`. Without
   parentheses, if a complex expression is passed as the argument,
   operator precedence can cause incorrect evaluation.

2. **Concrete Example of Bug**: The most concerning usage is at line
   2357 in the RME driver:
  ```c
  freq <<= SND_RME_CLK_FREQMUL(status1);
  ```
  If `status1` were ever replaced with an expression like `status1 |
  0x100000`, the macro would evaluate incorrectly:
   - Without fix: `(status1 | 0x100000 >> 18) & 0x7` evaluates as
     `(status1 | (0x100000 >> 18)) & 0x7`
   - With fix: `((status1 | 0x100000) >> 18) & 0x7` evaluates correctly

3. **Long-standing Issue**: These problematic macros were introduced in
   commit d39f1d68fe1d ("ALSA: usb-audio: Implement UAC2 jack
   detection") from October 2018, meaning this bug has existed for
   approximately 7 years.

4. **Hardware Impact**: These macros are used to extract clock
   configuration and synchronization status from RME Class Compliant USB
   audio devices. Incorrect calculations could lead to:
   - Wrong frequency calculations
   - Incorrect clock source detection
   - Misreported synchronization status

5. **Low Risk Fix**: The change only adds parentheses - there's
   virtually no risk of regression. The fix is minimal, obvious, and
   correct.

6. **Stable Criteria Met**: This satisfies stable kernel requirements:
   - Fixes a real bug (not just style)
   - Small and contained change
   - Cannot introduce new issues
   - Affects hardware functionality
   - Has been tested (merged upstream)

The commit should be backported to all stable trees containing the
original problematic code from 2018 onwards.

 sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c b/sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c
index 1e7192cb4693..ef30d4aaf81a 100644
--- a/sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c
+++ b/sound/usb/mixer_quirks.c
@@ -2152,15 +2152,15 @@ static int dell_dock_mixer_init(struct usb_mixer_interface *mixer)
 #define SND_RME_CLK_FREQMUL_SHIFT		18
 #define SND_RME_CLK_FREQMUL_MASK		0x7
 #define SND_RME_CLK_SYSTEM(x) \
-	((x >> SND_RME_CLK_SYSTEM_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_SYSTEM_MASK)
+	(((x) >> SND_RME_CLK_SYSTEM_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_SYSTEM_MASK)
 #define SND_RME_CLK_AES(x) \
-	((x >> SND_RME_CLK_AES_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_AES_SPDIF_MASK)
+	(((x) >> SND_RME_CLK_AES_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_AES_SPDIF_MASK)
 #define SND_RME_CLK_SPDIF(x) \
-	((x >> SND_RME_CLK_SPDIF_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_AES_SPDIF_MASK)
+	(((x) >> SND_RME_CLK_SPDIF_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_AES_SPDIF_MASK)
 #define SND_RME_CLK_SYNC(x) \
-	((x >> SND_RME_CLK_SYNC_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_SYNC_MASK)
+	(((x) >> SND_RME_CLK_SYNC_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_SYNC_MASK)
 #define SND_RME_CLK_FREQMUL(x) \
-	((x >> SND_RME_CLK_FREQMUL_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_FREQMUL_MASK)
+	(((x) >> SND_RME_CLK_FREQMUL_SHIFT) & SND_RME_CLK_FREQMUL_MASK)
 #define SND_RME_CLK_AES_LOCK			0x1
 #define SND_RME_CLK_AES_SYNC			0x4
 #define SND_RME_CLK_SPDIF_LOCK			0x2
@@ -2169,9 +2169,9 @@ static int dell_dock_mixer_init(struct usb_mixer_interface *mixer)
 #define SND_RME_SPDIF_FORMAT_SHIFT		5
 #define SND_RME_BINARY_MASK			0x1
 #define SND_RME_SPDIF_IF(x) \
-	((x >> SND_RME_SPDIF_IF_SHIFT) & SND_RME_BINARY_MASK)
+	(((x) >> SND_RME_SPDIF_IF_SHIFT) & SND_RME_BINARY_MASK)
 #define SND_RME_SPDIF_FORMAT(x) \
-	((x >> SND_RME_SPDIF_FORMAT_SHIFT) & SND_RME_BINARY_MASK)
+	(((x) >> SND_RME_SPDIF_FORMAT_SHIFT) & SND_RME_BINARY_MASK)
 
 static const u32 snd_rme_rate_table[] = {
 	32000, 44100, 48000, 50000,
-- 
2.39.5


  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-08-04  0:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-08-04  0:30 [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 01/69] usb: xhci: print xhci->xhc_state when queue_command failed Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 02/69] platform/x86/amd: pmc: Add Lenovo Yoga 6 13ALC6 to pmc quirk list Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 03/69] cpufreq: CPPC: Mark driver with NEED_UPDATE_LIMITS flag Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 04/69] selftests/futex: Define SYS_futex on 32-bit architectures with 64-bit time_t Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 05/69] usb: typec: ucsi: psy: Set current max to 100mA for BC 1.2 and Default Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 06/69] regulator: core: repeat voltage setting request for stepped regulators Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 07/69] usb: xhci: Avoid showing warnings for dying controller Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 08/69] usb: xhci: Set avg_trb_len = 8 for EP0 during Address Device Command Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 09/69] usb: xhci: Avoid showing errors during surprise removal Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 10/69] firmware: qcom: scm: initialize tzmem before marking SCM as available Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 11/69] soc: qcom: rpmh-rsc: Add RSC version 4 support Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 12/69] ACPI: APEI: send SIGBUS to current task if synchronous memory error not recovered Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 13/69] remoteproc: imx_rproc: skip clock enable when M-core is managed by the SCU Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 14/69] usb: typec: tcpm/tcpci_maxim: fix irq wake usage Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 15/69] pmdomain: ti: Select PM_GENERIC_DOMAINS Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 16/69] gpio: wcd934x: check the return value of regmap_update_bits() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 17/69] cpufreq: Exit governor when failed to start old governor Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 18/69] cpufreq: intel_pstate: Add Granite Rapids support in no-HWP mode Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 19/69] ARM: rockchip: fix kernel hang during smp initialization Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 20/69] PM / devfreq: governor: Replace sscanf() with kstrtoul() in set_freq_store() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 21/69] EDAC/synopsys: Clear the ECC counters on init Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 22/69] ASoC: soc-dapm: set bias_level if snd_soc_dapm_set_bias_level() was successed Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 23/69] thermal/drivers/qcom-spmi-temp-alarm: Enable stage 2 shutdown when required Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 24/69] tools/nolibc: define time_t in terms of __kernel_old_time_t Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 25/69] iio: adc: ad_sigma_delta: don't overallocate scan buffer Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 26/69] gpio: tps65912: check the return value of regmap_update_bits() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 27/69] mfd: tps6594: Add TI TPS652G1 support Sasha Levin
2025-08-18  6:34   ` Michael Walle
2025-08-19  2:01     ` Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 28/69] ARM: tegra: Use I/O memcpy to write to IRAM Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 29/69] tools/build: Fix s390(x) cross-compilation with clang Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 30/69] selftests: tracing: Use mutex_unlock for testing glob filter Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 31/69] ACPI: PRM: Reduce unnecessary printing to avoid user confusion Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 32/69] firmware: arm_scmi: power_control: Ensure SCMI_SYSPOWER_IDLE is set early during resume Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 33/69] firmware: tegra: Fix IVC dependency problems Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 34/69] pwm: sifive: Fix PWM algorithm and clarify inverted compare behavior Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 35/69] PM: runtime: Clear power.needs_force_resume in pm_runtime_reinit() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 36/69] thermal: sysfs: Return ENODATA instead of EAGAIN for reads Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 37/69] PM: sleep: console: Fix the black screen issue Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 38/69] ACPI: processor: fix acpi_object initialization Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 39/69] mmc: sdhci-msm: Ensure SD card power isn't ON when card removed Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 40/69] ACPI: APEI: GHES: add TAINT_MACHINE_CHECK on GHES panic path Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 41/69] selftests: vDSO: vdso_test_getrandom: Always print TAP header Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 42/69] pps: clients: gpio: fix interrupt handling order in remove path Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 43/69] reset: brcmstb: Enable reset drivers for ARCH_BCM2835 Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 44/69] char: misc: Fix improper and inaccurate error code returned by misc_init() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 45/69] mei: bus: Check for still connected devices in mei_cl_bus_dev_release() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 46/69] mmc: rtsx_usb_sdmmc: Fix error-path in sd_set_power_mode() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 47/69] platform/chrome: cros_ec_sensorhub: Retries when a sensor is not ready Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 48/69] ALSA: hda: Handle the jack polling always via a work Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:30 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 49/69] ALSA: hda: Disable jack polling at shutdown Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 50/69] x86/bugs: Avoid warning when overriding return thunk Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 51/69] ASoC: hdac_hdmi: Rate limit logging on connection and disconnection Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 52/69] ALSA: intel8x0: Fix incorrect codec index usage in mixer for ICH4 Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 53/69] ASoC: SOF: topology: Parse the dapm_widget_tokens in case of DSPless mode Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 54/69] tty: serial: fix print format specifiers Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 55/69] ASoC: core: Check for rtd == NULL in snd_soc_remove_pcm_runtime() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 56/69] usb: typec: intel_pmc_mux: Defer probe if SCU IPC isn't present Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 57/69] usb: core: usb_submit_urb: downgrade type check Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 58/69] usb: typec: fusb302: fix scheduling while atomic when using virtio-gpio Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 59/69] pm: cpupower: Fix the snapshot-order of tsc,mperf, clock in mperf_stop() Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 60/69] imx8m-blk-ctrl: set ISI panic write hurry level Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 61/69] soc: qcom: mdt_loader: Actually use the e_phoff Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 62/69] platform/x86: thinkpad_acpi: Handle KCOV __init vs inline mismatches Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 63/69] platform/chrome: cros_ec_typec: Defer probe on missing EC parent Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 64/69] ALSA: hda/ca0132: Fix buffer overflow in add_tuning_control Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 65/69] ALSA: pcm: Rewrite recalculate_boundary() to avoid costly loop Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 67/69] iio: adc: ad7768-1: Ensure SYNC_IN pulse minimum timing requirement Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 68/69] ASoC: codecs: rt5640: Retry DEVICE_ID verification Sasha Levin
2025-08-04  0:31 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.12 69/69] ASoC: qcom: use drvdata instead of component to keep id Sasha Levin

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