Hi,

On Mar 13 2018 20:37, Takashi Iwai wrote:
A helper function used by snd_pcm_hw_refine() still keeps using VLA
for timestamps of hw constraint rules that are non-fixed size.

Let's replace the VLA with a simple kmalloc() array.

Reference: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/3/7/621
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de>
---
  sound/core/pcm_native.c | 19 ++++++++++++-------
  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Yeah. I have concerned about it for a long time but kept it as is because it had no issue. Now, let's obsolete it.

Reviewed-by: Takashi Sakamoto <o-taka...@sakamocchi.jp>

diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_native.c b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
index 77ba50ddcf9e..756a9a3884a5 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_native.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static int constrain_params_by_rules(struct 
snd_pcm_substream *substream,
        struct snd_pcm_hw_constraints *constrs =
                                        &substream->runtime->hw_constraints;
        unsigned int k;
-       unsigned int rstamps[constrs->rules_num];
+       unsigned int *rstamps;
        unsigned int vstamps[SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_LAST_INTERVAL + 1];
        unsigned int stamp;
        struct snd_pcm_hw_rule *r;
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ static int constrain_params_by_rules(struct 
snd_pcm_substream *substream,
        struct snd_mask old_mask;
        struct snd_interval old_interval;
        bool again;
-       int changed;
+       int changed, err = 0;
/*
         * Each application of rule has own sequence number.
@@ -339,8 +339,9 @@ static int constrain_params_by_rules(struct 
snd_pcm_substream *substream,
         * Each member of 'rstamps' array represents the sequence number of
         * recent application of corresponding rule.
         */
-       for (k = 0; k < constrs->rules_num; k++)
-               rstamps[k] = 0;
+       rstamps = kcalloc(constrs->rules_num, sizeof(unsigned int), GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (!rstamps)
+               return -ENOMEM;
/*
         * Each member of 'vstamps' array represents the sequence number of
@@ -398,8 +399,10 @@ static int constrain_params_by_rules(struct 
snd_pcm_substream *substream,
                }
changed = r->func(params, r);
-               if (changed < 0)
-                       return changed;
+               if (changed < 0) {
+                       err = changed;
+                       goto out;
+               }
/*
                 * When the parameter is changed, notify it to the caller
@@ -430,7 +433,9 @@ static int constrain_params_by_rules(struct 
snd_pcm_substream *substream,
        if (again)
                goto retry;
- return 0;
+ out:
+       kfree(rstamps);
+       return err;
  }
static int fixup_unreferenced_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,


Thanks

Takashi Sakamoto

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