APPLIED(E, F): [SRU][E/F/unstable][PATCH RESEND 0/1] alsa/sof: kernel oops on the machine without Intel hdmi audio codec (a regression in the asoc machine driver)

Khaled Elmously khalid.elmously at canonical.com
Wed May 13 05:24:20 UTC 2020


On 2020-04-30 21:17:52 , Hui Wang wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1874359
> 
> In the RESEND:
> fix the bug number, and this SRU already applied to OEM-B-OSP1 and
> OEM-5.6 kernel, so remove them form title.
> 
> 
> Please apply the fix for #1872569 first, then apply this patch.
> 
> [Impact]
> The fix for #1872569 introduces a regression, the driver access a
> NULL pointer on the machiens without Intel hdmi audio codec.
> 
> [Fix]
> pick a fixing patch from alsa/asoc repo, the patch doesn't assume
> the first rtd is for hda codec, it will look for that rtd through
> strstr()
> 
> [Test Case]
> Boot the kenrel on those 2 Dell and 2 Lenovo machines which uses
> this driver, the audio could work. disable the intel hdmi audio codec
> through bios, the analogue audio still works
> 
> 
> [Regression Risk]
> Low, I have tested this patch Lenovo / Dell machines, they all worked well.
> 
> 
> Kai Vehmanen (1):
>   UBUNTU: SAUCE: ASoC: intel/skl/hda - fix oops on systems without i915
>     audio codec
> 
>  sound/soc/intel/boards/skl_hda_dsp_generic.c | 34 +++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 
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