On Thu, 25 Jul 2019 10:27:33 +0200,
Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
> 
> In build_adc_controls(), there is an if statement on line 773 to check
> whether ak->adc_info is NULL:
>       if (! ak->adc_info || 
>               ! ak->adc_info[mixer_ch].switch_name)
> 
> When ak->adc_info is NULL, it is used on line 792:
>     knew.name = ak->adc_info[mixer_ch].selector_name;
> 
> Thus, a possible null-pointer dereference may occur.
> 
> To fix this bug, referring to lines 773 and 774, ak->adc_info 
> and ak->adc_info[mixer_ch].selector_name are checked before being used.
> 
> This bug is found by a static analysis tool STCheck written by us.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <[email protected]>
> ---
>  sound/i2c/other/ak4xxx-adda.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/i2c/other/ak4xxx-adda.c b/sound/i2c/other/ak4xxx-adda.c
> index 5f59316f982a..9a891470e84a 100644
> --- a/sound/i2c/other/ak4xxx-adda.c
> +++ b/sound/i2c/other/ak4xxx-adda.c
> @@ -775,11 +775,13 @@ static int build_adc_controls(struct snd_akm4xxx *ak)
>                               return err;
>  
>                       memset(&knew, 0, sizeof(knew));
> -                     knew.name = ak->adc_info[mixer_ch].selector_name;
> -                     if (!knew.name) {
> +                     if (! ak->adc_info ||
> +                             ! ak->adc_info[mixer_ch].selector_name) {
>                               knew.name = "Capture Channel";
>                               knew.index = mixer_ch + ak->idx_offset * 2;
>                       }
> +                     else
> +                             knew.name = 
> ak->adc_info[mixer_ch].selector_name;
>  
>                       knew.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER;
>                       knew.info = ak4xxx_capture_source_info;

The code change itself looks good, but please follow the standard
coding style.  In short: please run checkpatch.pl, fix errors (some
warnings may be ignored) and resubmit.


thanks,

Takashi

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