[PATCH] OSS: dmabuf: fix negative DMAbuf_get_buffer_pointer() check

From: Roel Kluin
Date: Thu Apr 17 2008 - 14:39:17 EST


Too late for OSS?
---
Since unsigned active_offs < 0 is even true when DMAbuf_get_buffer_pointer()
returns negative

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <12o3l@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff --git a/sound/oss/dmabuf.c b/sound/oss/dmabuf.c
index eaf6997..1e90d76 100644
--- a/sound/oss/dmabuf.c
+++ b/sound/oss/dmabuf.c
@@ -795,9 +795,9 @@ static int find_output_space(int dev, char **buf, int *size)
#ifdef BE_CONSERVATIVE
active_offs = dmap->byte_counter + dmap->qhead * dmap->fragment_size;
#else
- active_offs = DMAbuf_get_buffer_pointer(dev, dmap, DMODE_OUTPUT);
+ active_offs = max(DMAbuf_get_buffer_pointer(dev, dmap, DMODE_OUTPUT), 0);
/* Check for pointer wrapping situation */
- if (active_offs < 0 || active_offs >= dmap->bytes_in_use)
+ if (active_offs >= dmap->bytes_in_use)
active_offs = 0;
active_offs += dmap->byte_counter;
#endif
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