ALSA: hda - using uninitialized data

In olden times the snd_hda_param_read() function always set "*start_id"
but in 2007 we introduced a new return and it causes uninitialized data
bugs in a couple of the callers: print_codec_info() and
hdmi_parse_codec().

Fixes: e8a7f136f5ed ('[ALSA] hda-intel - Improve HD-audio codec probing robustness')
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>

diff --git a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
index b2d5899..2fe86d2 100644 (file)
--- a/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
+++ b/sound/pci/hda/hda_codec.c
@@ -346,8 +346,10 @@ int snd_hda_get_sub_nodes(struct hda_codec *codec, hda_nid_t nid,
        unsigned int parm;
 
        parm = snd_hda_param_read(codec, nid, AC_PAR_NODE_COUNT);
-       if (parm == -1)
+       if (parm == -1) {
+               *start_id = 0;
                return 0;
+       }
        *start_id = (parm >> 16) & 0x7fff;
        return (int)(parm & 0x7fff);
 }