In the current ac97_codec, computation of attenuation values may overflow the register width, thus resulting in maximum volume when minimum was requested. This patch adds overflow checks and limitations. Tom --- ac97_codec.c.orig Thu Nov 23 13:13:13 2000 +++ ac97_codec.c Thu Nov 23 13:20:01 2000 @@ -284,6 +284,10 @@ if (oss_channel == SOUND_MIXER_IGAIN) { right = (right * mh->scale) / 100; left = (left * mh->scale) / 100; + if (right >= mh->scale) + right = mh->scale-1; + if (left >= mh->scale) + left = mh->scale-1; } else { /* these may have 5 or 6 bit resolution */ if (oss_channel == SOUND_MIXER_VOLUME || @@ -294,27 +298,49 @@ right = ((100 - right) * scale) / 100; left = ((100 - left) * scale) / 100; - } + if (right >= scale) + right = scale-1; + if (left >= scale) + left = scale-1; + } val = (left << 8) | right; } } else if (oss_channel == SOUND_MIXER_BASS) { val = codec->codec_read(codec , mh->offset) & ~0x0f00; - val |= ((((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100) << 8) & 0x0e00; + left = ((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100; + if (left >= mh->scale) + left = mh->scale-1; + val |= (left << 8) & 0x0e00; } else if (oss_channel == SOUND_MIXER_TREBLE) { val = codec->codec_read(codec , mh->offset) & ~0x000f; - val |= (((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100) & 0x000e; + left = ((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100; + if (left >= mh->scale) + left = mh->scale-1; + val |= left & 0x000e; } else if(left == 0) { val = AC97_MUTE; } else if (oss_channel == SOUND_MIXER_SPEAKER) { - val = (((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100) << 1; + left = ((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100; + if (left >= mh->scale) + left = mh->scale-1; + val = left << 1; } else if (oss_channel == SOUND_MIXER_PHONEIN) { - val = (((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100); + left = ((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100; + if (left >= mh->scale) + left = mh->scale-1; + val = left; } else if (oss_channel == SOUND_MIXER_PHONEOUT) { scale = (1 << codec->bit_resolution); - val = (((100 - left) * scale) / 100); + left = ((100 - left) * scale) / 100; + if (left >= mh->scale) + left = mh->scale-1; + val = left; } else if (oss_channel == SOUND_MIXER_MIC) { val = codec->codec_read(codec , mh->offset) & ~0x801f; - val |= (((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100); + left = ((100 - left) * mh->scale) / 100; + if (left >= mh->scale) + left = mh->scale-1; + val |= left; /* the low bit is optional in the tone sliders and masking it lets us avoid the 0xf 'bypass'.. */ } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/