linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ASoC: qcom: q6dsp: Fix an off-by-one in q6adm_alloc

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Message-ID: <20220721104731.GK2316@kadam>
Date:   Thu, 21 Jul 2022 13:47:31 +0300
From:   Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
To:     Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc:     alsa-devel@...a-project.org,
        Banajit Goswami <bgoswami@...eaurora.org>,
        Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@...cle.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>,
        Banajit Goswami <bgoswami@...cinc.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: qcom: q6dsp: Fix an off-by-one in
 q6adm_alloc_copp()

On Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 12:30:32PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> You could add find_last_bit(), find_next_zero_bit_le() and
> find_next_bit_le().
> 

Thanks!

> > 
> > regards,
> > dan carpenter
> > 
> > 
> 
> A reduced version of mine was:
> 
> @@
> expression e1, e2;
> statement S;
> @@
> (
> *   e1 = find_first_bit(...);
> |
> *   e1 = find_last_bit(...);
> |
> 	[... snip ...]
> )
>     ...
>     if (e1 > e2)
>         S
> 
> 
> (and it takes only a few seconds to scan the whole kernel :) )

Nice!

I wasn't going to be before but now I have to re-write my generic
check to be even more *powerful* than before!  The new check doesn't
rely on known values for the limit, but uses comparison data instead.

(Still takes overnight to run so I might end up sorely dissappointed
and defeated tomorrow morning)

regards,
dan carpenter



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