Merge tag 'v4.9.220' into 4.9-2.3.x-imx

This is the 4.9.220 stable release

Conflicts:
	arch/arm/Kconfig.debug
	arch/arm/boot/dts/imx7s.dtsi
	arch/arm/mach-imx/common.h
	arch/arm/mach-imx/cpuidle-imx6q.c
	arch/arm/mach-imx/cpuidle-imx6sx.c
	arch/arm/mach-imx/suspend-imx6.S
	block/blk-core.c
	drivers/crypto/caam/caamalg.c
	drivers/crypto/mxs-dcp.c
	drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c
	drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/adv7511/adv7511_drv.c
	drivers/input/keyboard/imx_keypad.c
	drivers/input/keyboard/snvs_pwrkey.c
	drivers/mmc/host/sdhci.c
	drivers/net/can/flexcan.c
	drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
	drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
	drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c
	drivers/tty/serial/imx.c
	drivers/usb/dwc3/gadget.c
	drivers/usb/host/xhci.c
	include/linux/blkdev.h
	include/linux/cpu.h
	include/linux/platform_data/dma-imx-sdma.h
	kernel/cpu.c
	net/wireless/util.c
	sound/soc/fsl/Kconfig
	sound/soc/fsl/fsl_esai.c
	sound/soc/fsl/fsl_sai.c
	sound/soc/fsl/imx-sgtl5000.c

27 files changed, 380 insertions, 155 deletions

diff --git a/sound/core/compress_offload.c b/sound/core/compress_offload.c
index 555df64d46ff..7ae8e24dc1e6 100644
--- a/sound/core/compress_offload.c
+++ b/sound/core/compress_offload.c
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ static int snd_compress_check_input(struct snd_compr_params *params)
 {
 	/* first let's check the buffer parameter's */
 	if (params->buffer.fragment_size == 0 ||
-	    params->buffer.fragments > INT_MAX / params->buffer.fragment_size ||
+	    params->buffer.fragments > U32_MAX / params->buffer.fragment_size ||
 	    params->buffer.fragments == 0)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
@@ -575,10 +575,7 @@ snd_compr_set_params(struct snd_compr_stream *stream, unsigned long arg)
 		stream->metadata_set = false;
 		stream->next_track = false;
 
-		if (stream->direction == SND_COMPRESS_PLAYBACK)
-			stream->runtime->state = SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP;
-		else
-			stream->runtime->state = SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED;
+		stream->runtime->state = SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP;
 	} else {
 		return -EPERM;
 	}
@@ -694,8 +691,17 @@ static int snd_compr_start(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 {
 	int retval;
 
-	if (stream->runtime->state != SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED)
+	switch (stream->runtime->state) {
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP:
+		if (stream->direction != SND_COMPRESS_CAPTURE)
+			return -EPERM;
+		break;
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED:
+		break;
+	default:
 		return -EPERM;
+	}
+
 	retval = stream->ops->trigger(stream, SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_START);
 	if (!retval)
 		stream->runtime->state = SNDRV_PCM_STATE_RUNNING;
@@ -706,9 +712,15 @@ static int snd_compr_stop(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 {
 	int retval;
 
-	if (stream->runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED ||
-			stream->runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP)
+	switch (stream->runtime->state) {
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED:
 		return -EPERM;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
 	retval = stream->ops->trigger(stream, SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_STOP);
 	if (!retval) {
 		snd_compr_drain_notify(stream);
@@ -796,9 +808,17 @@ static int snd_compr_drain(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 {
 	int retval;
 
-	if (stream->runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED ||
-			stream->runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP)
+	switch (stream->runtime->state) {
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PAUSED:
 		return -EPERM;
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_XRUN:
+		return -EPIPE;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
 
 	retval = stream->ops->trigger(stream, SND_COMPR_TRIGGER_DRAIN);
 	if (retval) {
@@ -818,6 +838,10 @@ static int snd_compr_next_track(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 	if (stream->runtime->state != SNDRV_PCM_STATE_RUNNING)
 		return -EPERM;
 
+	/* next track doesn't have any meaning for capture streams */
+	if (stream->direction == SND_COMPRESS_CAPTURE)
+		return -EPERM;
+
 	/* you can signal next track if this is intended to be a gapless stream
 	 * and current track metadata is set
 	 */
@@ -835,9 +859,23 @@ static int snd_compr_next_track(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 static int snd_compr_partial_drain(struct snd_compr_stream *stream)
 {
 	int retval;
-	if (stream->runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED ||
-			stream->runtime->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP)
+
+	switch (stream->runtime->state) {
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PREPARED:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_PAUSED:
+		return -EPERM;
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_XRUN:
+		return -EPIPE;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
+	/* partial drain doesn't have any meaning for capture streams */
+	if (stream->direction == SND_COMPRESS_CAPTURE)
 		return -EPERM;
+
 	/* stream can be drained only when next track has been signalled */
 	if (stream->next_track == false)
 		return -EPERM;
diff --git a/sound/core/hrtimer.c b/sound/core/hrtimer.c
index e2f27022b363..d7dddb75e7bb 100644
--- a/sound/core/hrtimer.c
+++ b/sound/core/hrtimer.c
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ static int __init snd_hrtimer_init(void)
 	timer->hw = hrtimer_hw;
 	timer->hw.resolution = resolution;
 	timer->hw.ticks = NANO_SEC / resolution;
+	timer->max_instances = 100; /* lower the limit */
 
 	err = snd_timer_global_register(timer);
 	if (err < 0) {
diff --git a/sound/core/info.c b/sound/core/info.c
index 8ab72e0f5932..358a6947342d 100644
--- a/sound/core/info.c
+++ b/sound/core/info.c
@@ -724,8 +724,11 @@ snd_info_create_entry(const char *name, struct snd_info_entry *parent)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&entry->children);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&entry->list);
 	entry->parent = parent;
-	if (parent)
+	if (parent) {
+		mutex_lock(&parent->access);
 		list_add_tail(&entry->list, &parent->children);
+		mutex_unlock(&parent->access);
+	}
 	return entry;
 }
 
@@ -809,7 +812,12 @@ void snd_info_free_entry(struct snd_info_entry * entry)
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(p, n, &entry->children, list)
 		snd_info_free_entry(p);
 
-	list_del(&entry->list);
+	p = entry->parent;
+	if (p) {
+		mutex_lock(&p->access);
+		list_del(&entry->list);
+		mutex_unlock(&p->access);
+	}
 	kfree(entry->name);
 	if (entry->private_free)
 		entry->private_free(entry);
diff --git a/sound/core/init.c b/sound/core/init.c
index 6bda8436d765..02e96c580cb7 100644
--- a/sound/core/init.c
+++ b/sound/core/init.c
@@ -408,14 +408,7 @@ int snd_card_disconnect(struct snd_card *card)
 	card->shutdown = 1;
 	spin_unlock(&card->files_lock);
 
-	/* phase 1: disable fops (user space) operations for ALSA API */
-	mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
-	snd_cards[card->number] = NULL;
-	clear_bit(card->number, snd_cards_lock);
-	mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
-	
-	/* phase 2: replace file->f_op with special dummy operations */
-	
+	/* replace file->f_op with special dummy operations */
 	spin_lock(&card->files_lock);
 	list_for_each_entry(mfile, &card->files_list, list) {
 		/* it's critical part, use endless loop */
@@ -431,7 +424,7 @@ int snd_card_disconnect(struct snd_card *card)
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&card->files_lock);	
 
-	/* phase 3: notify all connected devices about disconnection */
+	/* notify all connected devices about disconnection */
 	/* at this point, they cannot respond to any calls except release() */
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS)
@@ -447,6 +440,13 @@ int snd_card_disconnect(struct snd_card *card)
 		device_del(&card->card_dev);
 		card->registered = false;
 	}
+
+	/* disable fops (user space) operations for ALSA API */
+	mutex_lock(&snd_card_mutex);
+	snd_cards[card->number] = NULL;
+	clear_bit(card->number, snd_cards_lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&snd_card_mutex);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 	wake_up(&card->power_sleep);
 #endif
diff --git a/sound/core/oss/linear.c b/sound/core/oss/linear.c
index 2045697f449d..797d838a2f9e 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/linear.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/linear.c
@@ -107,6 +107,8 @@ static snd_pcm_sframes_t linear_transfer(struct snd_pcm_plugin *plugin,
 		}
 	}
 #endif
+	if (frames > dst_channels[0].frames)
+		frames = dst_channels[0].frames;
 	convert(plugin, src_channels, dst_channels, frames);
 	return frames;
 }
diff --git a/sound/core/oss/mulaw.c b/sound/core/oss/mulaw.c
index 7915564bd394..3788906421a7 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/mulaw.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/mulaw.c
@@ -269,6 +269,8 @@ static snd_pcm_sframes_t mulaw_transfer(struct snd_pcm_plugin *plugin,
 		}
 	}
 #endif
+	if (frames > dst_channels[0].frames)
+		frames = dst_channels[0].frames;
 	data = (struct mulaw_priv *)plugin->extra_data;
 	data->func(plugin, src_channels, dst_channels, frames);
 	return frames;
diff --git a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
index cfb8f5896787..824097571467 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
@@ -951,6 +951,28 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params_locked(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	oss_frame_size = snd_pcm_format_physical_width(params_format(params)) *
 			 params_channels(params) / 8;
 
+	err = snd_pcm_oss_period_size(substream, params, sparams);
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto failure;
+
+	n = snd_pcm_plug_slave_size(substream, runtime->oss.period_bytes / oss_frame_size);
+	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_near(substream, sparams, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_PERIOD_SIZE, n, NULL);
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto failure;
+
+	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_near(substream, sparams, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_PERIODS,
+				     runtime->oss.periods, NULL);
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto failure;
+
+	snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(substream, SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_DROP, NULL);
+
+	err = snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(substream, SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_HW_PARAMS, sparams);
+	if (err < 0) {
+		pcm_dbg(substream->pcm, "HW_PARAMS failed: %i\n", err);
+		goto failure;
+	}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS_PLUGINS
 	snd_pcm_oss_plugin_clear(substream);
 	if (!direct) {
@@ -985,27 +1007,6 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params_locked(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	}
 #endif
 
-	err = snd_pcm_oss_period_size(substream, params, sparams);
-	if (err < 0)
-		goto failure;
-
-	n = snd_pcm_plug_slave_size(substream, runtime->oss.period_bytes / oss_frame_size);
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_near(substream, sparams, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_PERIOD_SIZE, n, NULL);
-	if (err < 0)
-		goto failure;
-
-	err = snd_pcm_hw_param_near(substream, sparams, SNDRV_PCM_HW_PARAM_PERIODS,
-				     runtime->oss.periods, NULL);
-	if (err < 0)
-		goto failure;
-
-	snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(substream, SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_DROP, NULL);
-
-	if ((err = snd_pcm_kernel_ioctl(substream, SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_HW_PARAMS, sparams)) < 0) {
-		pcm_dbg(substream->pcm, "HW_PARAMS failed: %i\n", err);
-		goto failure;
-	}
-
 	if (runtime->oss.trigger) {
 		sw_params->start_threshold = 1;
 	} else {
diff --git a/sound/core/oss/pcm_plugin.c b/sound/core/oss/pcm_plugin.c
index a84a1d3d23e5..7c5d124d538c 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/pcm_plugin.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/pcm_plugin.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ int snd_pcm_plug_alloc(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_pcm_uframes_t frames)
 		while (plugin->next) {
 			if (plugin->dst_frames)
 				frames = plugin->dst_frames(plugin, frames);
-			if (snd_BUG_ON(frames <= 0))
+			if ((snd_pcm_sframes_t)frames <= 0)
 				return -ENXIO;
 			plugin = plugin->next;
 			err = snd_pcm_plugin_alloc(plugin, frames);
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ int snd_pcm_plug_alloc(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_pcm_uframes_t frames)
 		while (plugin->prev) {
 			if (plugin->src_frames)
 				frames = plugin->src_frames(plugin, frames);
-			if (snd_BUG_ON(frames <= 0))
+			if ((snd_pcm_sframes_t)frames <= 0)
 				return -ENXIO;
 			plugin = plugin->prev;
 			err = snd_pcm_plugin_alloc(plugin, frames);
@@ -196,7 +196,9 @@ int snd_pcm_plugin_free(struct snd_pcm_plugin *plugin)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_client_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_pcm_uframes_t drv_frames)
+static snd_pcm_sframes_t plug_client_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug,
+					  snd_pcm_uframes_t drv_frames,
+					  bool check_size)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_plugin *plugin, *plugin_prev, *plugin_next;
 	int stream;
@@ -209,6 +211,8 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_client_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_p
 	if (stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_PLAYBACK) {
 		plugin = snd_pcm_plug_last(plug);
 		while (plugin && drv_frames > 0) {
+			if (check_size && drv_frames > plugin->buf_frames)
+				drv_frames = plugin->buf_frames;
 			plugin_prev = plugin->prev;
 			if (plugin->src_frames)
 				drv_frames = plugin->src_frames(plugin, drv_frames);
@@ -220,6 +224,8 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_client_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_p
 			plugin_next = plugin->next;
 			if (plugin->dst_frames)
 				drv_frames = plugin->dst_frames(plugin, drv_frames);
+			if (check_size && drv_frames > plugin->buf_frames)
+				drv_frames = plugin->buf_frames;
 			plugin = plugin_next;
 		}
 	} else
@@ -227,7 +233,9 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_client_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_p
 	return drv_frames;
 }
 
-snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_slave_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_pcm_uframes_t clt_frames)
+static snd_pcm_sframes_t plug_slave_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug,
+					 snd_pcm_uframes_t clt_frames,
+					 bool check_size)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_plugin *plugin, *plugin_prev, *plugin_next;
 	snd_pcm_sframes_t frames;
@@ -248,11 +256,15 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_slave_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_pc
 				if (frames < 0)
 					return frames;
 			}
+			if (check_size && frames > plugin->buf_frames)
+				frames = plugin->buf_frames;
 			plugin = plugin_next;
 		}
 	} else if (stream == SNDRV_PCM_STREAM_CAPTURE) {
 		plugin = snd_pcm_plug_last(plug);
 		while (plugin) {
+			if (check_size && frames > plugin->buf_frames)
+				frames = plugin->buf_frames;
 			plugin_prev = plugin->prev;
 			if (plugin->src_frames) {
 				frames = plugin->src_frames(plugin, frames);
@@ -266,6 +278,18 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_slave_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, snd_pc
 	return frames;
 }
 
+snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_client_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug,
+					   snd_pcm_uframes_t drv_frames)
+{
+	return plug_client_size(plug, drv_frames, false);
+}
+
+snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_slave_size(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug,
+					  snd_pcm_uframes_t clt_frames)
+{
+	return plug_slave_size(plug, clt_frames, false);
+}
+
 static int snd_pcm_plug_formats(struct snd_mask *mask, snd_pcm_format_t format)
 {
 	struct snd_mask formats = *mask;
@@ -620,7 +644,7 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_write_transfer(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, st
 		src_channels = dst_channels;
 		plugin = next;
 	}
-	return snd_pcm_plug_client_size(plug, frames);
+	return plug_client_size(plug, frames, true);
 }
 
 snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_read_transfer(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, struct snd_pcm_plugin_channel *dst_channels_final, snd_pcm_uframes_t size)
@@ -630,7 +654,7 @@ snd_pcm_sframes_t snd_pcm_plug_read_transfer(struct snd_pcm_substream *plug, str
 	snd_pcm_sframes_t frames = size;
 	int err;
 
-	frames = snd_pcm_plug_slave_size(plug, frames);
+	frames = plug_slave_size(plug, frames, true);
 	if (frames < 0)
 		return frames;
 
diff --git a/sound/core/oss/route.c b/sound/core/oss/route.c
index c8171f5783c8..72dea04197ef 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/route.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/route.c
@@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ static snd_pcm_sframes_t route_transfer(struct snd_pcm_plugin *plugin,
 		return -ENXIO;
 	if (frames == 0)
 		return 0;
+	if (frames > dst_channels[0].frames)
+		frames = dst_channels[0].frames;
 
 	nsrcs = plugin->src_format.channels;
 	ndsts = plugin->dst_format.channels;
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
index f57a58ac7ae0..f09ae7efc695 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_lib.c
@@ -1849,8 +1849,6 @@ int snd_pcm_lib_ioctl(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 		      unsigned int cmd, void *arg)
 {
 	switch (cmd) {
-	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL1_INFO:
-		return 0;
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL1_RESET:
 		return snd_pcm_lib_ioctl_reset(substream, arg);
 	case SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL1_CHANNEL_INFO:
@@ -1879,11 +1877,14 @@ void snd_pcm_period_elapsed(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
-	if (PCM_RUNTIME_CHECK(substream))
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(!substream))
 		return;
-	runtime = substream->runtime;
 
 	snd_pcm_stream_lock_irqsave(substream, flags);
+	if (PCM_RUNTIME_CHECK(substream))
+		goto _unlock;
+	runtime = substream->runtime;
+
 	if (!snd_pcm_running(substream) ||
 	    snd_pcm_update_hw_ptr0(substream, 1) < 0)
 		goto _end;
@@ -1894,6 +1895,7 @@ void snd_pcm_period_elapsed(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 #endif
  _end:
 	kill_fasync(&runtime->fasync, SIGIO, POLL_IN);
+ _unlock:
 	snd_pcm_stream_unlock_irqrestore(substream, flags);
 }
 
diff --git a/sound/core/pcm_native.c b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
index 3586ab41dec4..23e17a58651b 100644
--- a/sound/core/pcm_native.c
+++ b/sound/core/pcm_native.c
@@ -214,11 +214,7 @@ int snd_pcm_info(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, struct snd_pcm_info *info)
 	info->subdevices_avail = pstr->substream_count - pstr->substream_opened;
 	strlcpy(info->subname, substream->name, sizeof(info->subname));
 	runtime = substream->runtime;
-	/* AB: FIXME!!! This is definitely nonsense */
-	if (runtime) {
-		info->sync = runtime->sync;
-		substream->ops->ioctl(substream, SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL1_INFO, info);
-	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -591,6 +587,10 @@ static int snd_pcm_hw_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream,
 	while (runtime->boundary * 2 <= LONG_MAX - runtime->buffer_size)
 		runtime->boundary *= 2;
 
+	/* clear the buffer for avoiding possible kernel info leaks */
+	if (runtime->dma_area && !substream->ops->copy)
+		memset(runtime->dma_area, 0, runtime->dma_bytes);
+
 	snd_pcm_timer_resolution_change(substream);
 	snd_pcm_set_state(substream, SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP);
 
@@ -1258,8 +1258,15 @@ static int snd_pcm_pause(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int push)
 static int snd_pcm_pre_suspend(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int state)
 {
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
-	if (runtime->status->state == SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SUSPENDED)
+	switch (runtime->status->state) {
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SUSPENDED:
 		return -EBUSY;
+	/* unresumable PCM state; return -EBUSY for skipping suspend */
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_OPEN:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_SETUP:
+	case SNDRV_PCM_STATE_DISCONNECTED:
+		return -EBUSY;
+	}
 	runtime->trigger_master = substream;
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1339,6 +1346,14 @@ int snd_pcm_suspend_all(struct snd_pcm *pcm)
 			/* FIXME: the open/close code should lock this as well */
 			if (substream->runtime == NULL)
 				continue;
+
+			/*
+			 * Skip BE dai link PCM's that are internal and may
+			 * not have their substream ops set.
+			 */
+			if (!substream->ops)
+				continue;
+
 			err = snd_pcm_suspend(substream);
 			if (err < 0 && err != -EBUSY)
 				return err;
diff --git a/sound/core/rawmidi.c b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
index 59111cadaec2..c8b2309352d7 100644
--- a/sound/core/rawmidi.c
+++ b/sound/core/rawmidi.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/nospec.h>
 #include <sound/rawmidi.h>
 #include <sound/info.h>
 #include <sound/control.h>
@@ -591,6 +592,7 @@ static int __snd_rawmidi_info_select(struct snd_card *card,
 		return -ENXIO;
 	if (info->stream < 0 || info->stream > 1)
 		return -EINVAL;
+	info->stream = array_index_nospec(info->stream, 2);
 	pstr = &rmidi->streams[info->stream];
 	if (pstr->substream_count == 0)
 		return -ENOENT;
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_ioctl.c b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_ioctl.c
index 5b8520177b0e..7d72e3d48ad5 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_ioctl.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_ioctl.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ static int snd_seq_oss_oob_user(struct seq_oss_devinfo *dp, void __user *arg)
 	if (copy_from_user(ev, arg, 8))
 		return -EFAULT;
 	memset(&tmpev, 0, sizeof(tmpev));
-	snd_seq_oss_fill_addr(dp, &tmpev, dp->addr.port, dp->addr.client);
+	snd_seq_oss_fill_addr(dp, &tmpev, dp->addr.client, dp->addr.port);
 	tmpev.time.tick = 0;
 	if (! snd_seq_oss_process_event(dp, (union evrec *)ev, &tmpev)) {
 		snd_seq_oss_dispatch(dp, &tmpev, 0, 0);
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_midi.c b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_midi.c
index 9debd1b8fd28..cdfb8f92d554 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_midi.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_midi.c
@@ -615,6 +615,7 @@ send_midi_event(struct seq_oss_devinfo *dp, struct snd_seq_event *ev, struct seq
 		len = snd_seq_oss_timer_start(dp->timer);
 	if (ev->type == SNDRV_SEQ_EVENT_SYSEX) {
 		snd_seq_oss_readq_sysex(dp->readq, mdev->seq_device, ev);
+		snd_midi_event_reset_decode(mdev->coder);
 	} else {
 		len = snd_midi_event_decode(mdev->coder, msg, sizeof(msg), ev);
 		if (len > 0)
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_rw.c b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_rw.c
index 6a7b6aceeca9..499f3e8f4949 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_rw.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_rw.c
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ insert_queue(struct seq_oss_devinfo *dp, union evrec *rec, struct file *opt)
 	memset(&event, 0, sizeof(event));
 	/* set dummy -- to be sure */
 	event.type = SNDRV_SEQ_EVENT_NOTEOFF;
-	snd_seq_oss_fill_addr(dp, &event, dp->addr.port, dp->addr.client);
+	snd_seq_oss_fill_addr(dp, &event, dp->addr.client, dp->addr.port);
 
 	if (snd_seq_oss_process_event(dp, rec, &event))
 		return 0; /* invalid event - no need to insert queue */
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_synth.c b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_synth.c
index 278ebb993122..c93945917235 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_synth.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/oss/seq_oss_synth.c
@@ -617,13 +617,14 @@ int
 snd_seq_oss_synth_make_info(struct seq_oss_devinfo *dp, int dev, struct synth_info *inf)
 {
 	struct seq_oss_synth *rec;
+	struct seq_oss_synthinfo *info = get_synthinfo_nospec(dp, dev);
 
-	if (dev < 0 || dev >= dp->max_synthdev)
+	if (!info)
 		return -ENXIO;
 
-	if (dp->synths[dev].is_midi) {
+	if (info->is_midi) {
 		struct midi_info minf;
-		snd_seq_oss_midi_make_info(dp, dp->synths[dev].midi_mapped, &minf);
+		snd_seq_oss_midi_make_info(dp, info->midi_mapped, &minf);
 		inf->synth_type = SYNTH_TYPE_MIDI;
 		inf->synth_subtype = 0;
 		inf->nr_voices = 16;
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c
index 965473d4129c..198eea5c8c2f 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_clientmgr.c
@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ static int update_timestamp_of_queue(struct snd_seq_event *event,
 	event->queue = queue;
 	event->flags &= ~SNDRV_SEQ_TIME_STAMP_MASK;
 	if (real_time) {
-		event->time.time = snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(q->timer);
+		event->time.time = snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(q->timer, true);
 		event->flags |= SNDRV_SEQ_TIME_STAMP_REAL;
 	} else {
 		event->time.tick = snd_seq_timer_get_cur_tick(q->timer);
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ static ssize_t snd_seq_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 {
 	struct snd_seq_client *client = file->private_data;
 	int written = 0, len;
-	int err;
+	int err, handled;
 	struct snd_seq_event event;
 
 	if (!(snd_seq_file_flags(file) & SNDRV_SEQ_LFLG_OUTPUT))
@@ -1014,6 +1014,8 @@ static ssize_t snd_seq_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 	if (!client->accept_output || client->pool == NULL)
 		return -ENXIO;
 
+ repeat:
+	handled = 0;
 	/* allocate the pool now if the pool is not allocated yet */ 
 	mutex_lock(&client->ioctl_mutex);
 	if (client->pool->size > 0 && !snd_seq_write_pool_allocated(client)) {
@@ -1073,12 +1075,19 @@ static ssize_t snd_seq_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 						   0, 0, &client->ioctl_mutex);
 		if (err < 0)
 			break;
+		handled++;
 
 	__skip_event:
 		/* Update pointers and counts */
 		count -= len;
 		buf += len;
 		written += len;
+
+		/* let's have a coffee break if too many events are queued */
+		if (++handled >= 200) {
+			mutex_unlock(&client->ioctl_mutex);
+			goto repeat;
+		}
 	}
 
  out:
@@ -1249,7 +1258,7 @@ static int snd_seq_ioctl_set_client_info(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 
 	/* fill the info fields */
 	if (client_info->name[0])
-		strlcpy(client->name, client_info->name, sizeof(client->name));
+		strscpy(client->name, client_info->name, sizeof(client->name));
 
 	client->filter = client_info->filter;
 	client->event_lost = client_info->event_lost;
@@ -1527,7 +1536,7 @@ static int snd_seq_ioctl_create_queue(struct snd_seq_client *client, void *arg)
 	/* set queue name */
 	if (!info->name[0])
 		snprintf(info->name, sizeof(info->name), "Queue-%d", q->queue);
-	strlcpy(q->name, info->name, sizeof(q->name));
+	strscpy(q->name, info->name, sizeof(q->name));
 	snd_use_lock_free(&q->use_lock);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1589,7 +1598,7 @@ static int snd_seq_ioctl_set_queue_info(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 		queuefree(q);
 		return -EPERM;
 	}
-	strlcpy(q->name, info->name, sizeof(q->name));
+	strscpy(q->name, info->name, sizeof(q->name));
 	queuefree(q);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1630,7 +1639,7 @@ static int snd_seq_ioctl_get_queue_status(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 	tmr = queue->timer;
 	status->events = queue->tickq->cells + queue->timeq->cells;
 
-	status->time = snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(tmr);
+	status->time = snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(tmr, true);
 	status->tick = snd_seq_timer_get_cur_tick(tmr);
 
 	status->running = tmr->running;
@@ -1813,8 +1822,7 @@ static int snd_seq_ioctl_get_client_pool(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 	if (cptr->type == USER_CLIENT) {
 		info->input_pool = cptr->data.user.fifo_pool_size;
 		info->input_free = info->input_pool;
-		if (cptr->data.user.fifo)
-			info->input_free = snd_seq_unused_cells(cptr->data.user.fifo->pool);
+		info->input_free = snd_seq_fifo_unused_cells(cptr->data.user.fifo);
 	} else {
 		info->input_pool = 0;
 		info->input_free = 0;
@@ -1905,20 +1913,14 @@ static int snd_seq_ioctl_get_subscription(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 	int result;
 	struct snd_seq_client *sender = NULL;
 	struct snd_seq_client_port *sport = NULL;
-	struct snd_seq_subscribers *p;
 
 	result = -EINVAL;
 	if ((sender = snd_seq_client_use_ptr(subs->sender.client)) == NULL)
 		goto __end;
 	if ((sport = snd_seq_port_use_ptr(sender, subs->sender.port)) == NULL)
 		goto __end;
-	p = snd_seq_port_get_subscription(&sport->c_src, &subs->dest);
-	if (p) {
-		result = 0;
-		*subs = p->info;
-	} else
-		result = -ENOENT;
-
+	result = snd_seq_port_get_subscription(&sport->c_src, &subs->dest,
+					       subs);
       __end:
       	if (sport)
 		snd_seq_port_unlock(sport);
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c
index 9acbed1ac982..d9f5428ee995 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.c
@@ -278,3 +278,20 @@ int snd_seq_fifo_resize(struct snd_seq_fifo *f, int poolsize)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+
+/* get the number of unused cells safely */
+int snd_seq_fifo_unused_cells(struct snd_seq_fifo *f)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+	int cells;
+
+	if (!f)
+		return 0;
+
+	snd_use_lock_use(&f->use_lock);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&f->lock, flags);
+	cells = snd_seq_unused_cells(f->pool);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&f->lock, flags);
+	snd_use_lock_free(&f->use_lock);
+	return cells;
+}
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.h b/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.h
index 062c446e7867..5d38a0d7f0cd 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.h
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_fifo.h
@@ -68,5 +68,7 @@ int snd_seq_fifo_poll_wait(struct snd_seq_fifo *f, struct file *file, poll_table
 /* resize pool in fifo */
 int snd_seq_fifo_resize(struct snd_seq_fifo *f, int poolsize);
 
+/* get the number of unused cells safely */
+int snd_seq_fifo_unused_cells(struct snd_seq_fifo *f);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c
index f04714d70bf7..9cfe4fcee9a5 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.c
@@ -550,10 +550,10 @@ static void delete_and_unsubscribe_port(struct snd_seq_client *client,
 		list_del_init(list);
 	grp->exclusive = 0;
 	write_unlock_irq(&grp->list_lock);
-	up_write(&grp->list_mutex);
 
 	if (!empty)
 		unsubscribe_port(client, port, grp, &subs->info, ack);
+	up_write(&grp->list_mutex);
 }
 
 /* connect two ports */
@@ -635,20 +635,23 @@ int snd_seq_port_disconnect(struct snd_seq_client *connector,
 
 
 /* get matched subscriber */
-struct snd_seq_subscribers *snd_seq_port_get_subscription(struct snd_seq_port_subs_info *src_grp,
-							  struct snd_seq_addr *dest_addr)
+int snd_seq_port_get_subscription(struct snd_seq_port_subs_info *src_grp,
+				  struct snd_seq_addr *dest_addr,
+				  struct snd_seq_port_subscribe *subs)
 {
-	struct snd_seq_subscribers *s, *found = NULL;
+	struct snd_seq_subscribers *s;
+	int err = -ENOENT;
 
 	down_read(&src_grp->list_mutex);
 	list_for_each_entry(s, &src_grp->list_head, src_list) {
 		if (addr_match(dest_addr, &s->info.dest)) {
-			found = s;
+			*subs = s->info;
+			err = 0;
 			break;
 		}
 	}
 	up_read(&src_grp->list_mutex);
-	return found;
+	return err;
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.h b/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.h
index 26bd71f36c41..06003b36652e 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.h
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_ports.h
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ int snd_seq_port_subscribe(struct snd_seq_client_port *port,
 			   struct snd_seq_port_subscribe *info);
 
 /* get matched subscriber */
-struct snd_seq_subscribers *snd_seq_port_get_subscription(struct snd_seq_port_subs_info *src_grp,
-							  struct snd_seq_addr *dest_addr);
+int snd_seq_port_get_subscription(struct snd_seq_port_subs_info *src_grp,
+				  struct snd_seq_addr *dest_addr,
+				  struct snd_seq_port_subscribe *subs);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c
index 1a6dc4ff44a6..ea1aa0796276 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_queue.c
@@ -261,6 +261,8 @@ void snd_seq_check_queue(struct snd_seq_queue *q, int atomic, int hop)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct snd_seq_event_cell *cell;
+	snd_seq_tick_time_t cur_tick;
+	snd_seq_real_time_t cur_time;
 
 	if (q == NULL)
 		return;
@@ -277,17 +279,18 @@ void snd_seq_check_queue(struct snd_seq_queue *q, int atomic, int hop)
 
       __again:
 	/* Process tick queue... */
+	cur_tick = snd_seq_timer_get_cur_tick(q->timer);
 	for (;;) {
-		cell = snd_seq_prioq_cell_out(q->tickq,
-					      &q->timer->tick.cur_tick);
+		cell = snd_seq_prioq_cell_out(q->tickq, &cur_tick);
 		if (!cell)
 			break;
 		snd_seq_dispatch_event(cell, atomic, hop);
 	}
 
 	/* Process time queue... */
+	cur_time = snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(q->timer, false);
 	for (;;) {
-		cell = snd_seq_prioq_cell_out(q->timeq, &q->timer->cur_time);
+		cell = snd_seq_prioq_cell_out(q->timeq, &cur_time);
 		if (!cell)
 			break;
 		snd_seq_dispatch_event(cell, atomic, hop);
@@ -415,6 +418,7 @@ int snd_seq_queue_check_access(int queueid, int client)
 int snd_seq_queue_set_owner(int queueid, int client, int locked)
 {
 	struct snd_seq_queue *q = queueptr(queueid);
+	unsigned long flags;
 
 	if (q == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -424,8 +428,10 @@ int snd_seq_queue_set_owner(int queueid, int client, int locked)
 		return -EPERM;
 	}
 
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&q->owner_lock, flags);
 	q->locked = locked ? 1 : 0;
 	q->owner = client;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&q->owner_lock, flags);
 	queue_access_unlock(q);
 	queuefree(q);
 
@@ -564,15 +570,17 @@ void snd_seq_queue_client_termination(int client)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int i;
 	struct snd_seq_queue *q;
+	bool matched;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < SNDRV_SEQ_MAX_QUEUES; i++) {
 		if ((q = queueptr(i)) == NULL)
 			continue;
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&q->owner_lock, flags);
-		if (q->owner == client)
+		matched = (q->owner == client);
+		if (matched)
 			q->klocked = 1;
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&q->owner_lock, flags);
-		if (q->owner == client) {
+		if (matched) {
 			if (q->timer->running)
 				snd_seq_timer_stop(q->timer);
 			snd_seq_timer_reset(q->timer);
@@ -764,6 +772,8 @@ void snd_seq_info_queues_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 	int i, bpm;
 	struct snd_seq_queue *q;
 	struct snd_seq_timer *tmr;
+	bool locked;
+	int owner;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < SNDRV_SEQ_MAX_QUEUES; i++) {
 		if ((q = queueptr(i)) == NULL)
@@ -775,9 +785,14 @@ void snd_seq_info_queues_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 		else
 			bpm = 0;
 
+		spin_lock_irq(&q->owner_lock);
+		locked = q->locked;
+		owner = q->owner;
+		spin_unlock_irq(&q->owner_lock);
+
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "queue %d: [%s]\n", q->queue, q->name);
-		snd_iprintf(buffer, "owned by client    : %d\n", q->owner);
-		snd_iprintf(buffer, "lock status        : %s\n", q->locked ? "Locked" : "Free");
+		snd_iprintf(buffer, "owned by client    : %d\n", owner);
+		snd_iprintf(buffer, "lock status        : %s\n", locked ? "Locked" : "Free");
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "queued time events : %d\n", snd_seq_prioq_avail(q->timeq));
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "queued tick events : %d\n", snd_seq_prioq_avail(q->tickq));
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "timer state        : %s\n", tmr->running ? "Running" : "Stopped");
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_system.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_system.c
index 8ce1d0b40dce..ce1f1e4727ab 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_system.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_system.c
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ int __init snd_seq_system_client_init(void)
 {
 	struct snd_seq_port_callback pcallbacks;
 	struct snd_seq_port_info *port;
+	int err;
 
 	port = kzalloc(sizeof(*port), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!port)
@@ -144,7 +145,10 @@ int __init snd_seq_system_client_init(void)
 	port->flags = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_FLG_GIVEN_PORT;
 	port->addr.client = sysclient;
 	port->addr.port = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_SYSTEM_TIMER;
-	snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl(sysclient, SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_CREATE_PORT, port);
+	err = snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl(sysclient, SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_CREATE_PORT,
+					port);
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto error_port;
 
 	/* register announcement port */
 	strcpy(port->name, "Announce");
@@ -154,16 +158,24 @@ int __init snd_seq_system_client_init(void)
 	port->flags = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_FLG_GIVEN_PORT;
 	port->addr.client = sysclient;
 	port->addr.port = SNDRV_SEQ_PORT_SYSTEM_ANNOUNCE;
-	snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl(sysclient, SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_CREATE_PORT, port);
+	err = snd_seq_kernel_client_ctl(sysclient, SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_CREATE_PORT,
+					port);
+	if (err < 0)
+		goto error_port;
 	announce_port = port->addr.port;
 
 	kfree(port);
 	return 0;
+
+ error_port:
+	snd_seq_system_client_done();
+	kfree(port);
+	return err;
 }
 
 
 /* unregister our internal client */
-void __exit snd_seq_system_client_done(void)
+void snd_seq_system_client_done(void)
 {
 	int oldsysclient = sysclient;
 
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_timer.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_timer.c
index b80985fbc334..bd5e5a5d52a8 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_timer.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_timer.c
@@ -436,14 +436,15 @@ int snd_seq_timer_continue(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr)
 }
 
 /* return current 'real' time. use timeofday() to get better granularity. */
-snd_seq_real_time_t snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr)
+snd_seq_real_time_t snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr,
+					       bool adjust_ktime)
 {
 	snd_seq_real_time_t cur_time;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&tmr->lock, flags);
 	cur_time = tmr->cur_time;
-	if (tmr->running) { 
+	if (adjust_ktime && tmr->running) {
 		struct timespec64 tm;
 
 		ktime_get_ts64(&tm);
@@ -460,7 +461,13 @@ snd_seq_real_time_t snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr)
  high PPQ values) */
 snd_seq_tick_time_t snd_seq_timer_get_cur_tick(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr)
 {
-	return tmr->tick.cur_tick;
+	snd_seq_tick_time_t cur_tick;
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&tmr->lock, flags);
+	cur_tick = tmr->tick.cur_tick;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&tmr->lock, flags);
+	return cur_tick;
 }
 
 
@@ -479,15 +486,19 @@ void snd_seq_info_timer_read(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
 		q = queueptr(idx);
 		if (q == NULL)
 			continue;
-		if ((tmr = q->timer) == NULL ||
-		    (ti = tmr->timeri) == NULL) {
-			queuefree(q);
-			continue;
-		}
+		mutex_lock(&q->timer_mutex);
+		tmr = q->timer;
+		if (!tmr)
+			goto unlock;
+		ti = tmr->timeri;
+		if (!ti)
+			goto unlock;
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "Timer for queue %i : %s\n", q->queue, ti->timer->name);
 		resolution = snd_timer_resolution(ti) * tmr->ticks;
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "  Period time : %lu.%09lu\n", resolution / 1000000000, resolution % 1000000000);
 		snd_iprintf(buffer, "  Skew : %u / %u\n", tmr->skew, tmr->skew_base);
+unlock:
+		mutex_unlock(&q->timer_mutex);
 		queuefree(q);
  	}
 }
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_timer.h b/sound/core/seq/seq_timer.h
index 9506b661fe5b..5d47d559465e 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_timer.h
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_timer.h
@@ -135,7 +135,8 @@ int snd_seq_timer_set_ppq(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr, int ppq);
 int snd_seq_timer_set_position_tick(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr, snd_seq_tick_time_t position);
 int snd_seq_timer_set_position_time(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr, snd_seq_real_time_t position);
 int snd_seq_timer_set_skew(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr, unsigned int skew, unsigned int base);
-snd_seq_real_time_t snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr);
+snd_seq_real_time_t snd_seq_timer_get_cur_time(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr,
+					       bool adjust_ktime);
 snd_seq_tick_time_t snd_seq_timer_get_cur_tick(struct snd_seq_timer *tmr);
 
 extern int seq_default_timer_class;
diff --git a/sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c b/sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c
index 1ebb34656241..d6fc84c11796 100644
--- a/sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c
+++ b/sound/core/seq/seq_virmidi.c
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ static int snd_virmidi_dev_receive_event(struct snd_virmidi_dev *rdev,
 			if ((ev->flags & SNDRV_SEQ_EVENT_LENGTH_MASK) != SNDRV_SEQ_EVENT_LENGTH_VARIABLE)
 				continue;
 			snd_seq_dump_var_event(ev, (snd_seq_dump_func_t)snd_rawmidi_receive, vmidi->substream);
+			snd_midi_event_reset_decode(vmidi->parser);
 		} else {
 			len = snd_midi_event_decode(vmidi->parser, msg, sizeof(msg), ev);
 			if (len > 0)
diff --git a/sound/core/timer.c b/sound/core/timer.c
index 152254193c69..f8a4b2a2f8f6 100644
--- a/sound/core/timer.c
+++ b/sound/core/timer.c
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ static LIST_HEAD(snd_timer_slave_list);
 /* lock for slave active lists */
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(slave_active_lock);
 
+#define MAX_SLAVE_INSTANCES	1000
+static int num_slaves;
+
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(register_mutex);
 
 static int snd_timer_free(struct snd_timer *timer);
@@ -179,7 +182,7 @@ static void snd_timer_request(struct snd_timer_id *tid)
  *
  * call this with register_mutex down.
  */
-static void snd_timer_check_slave(struct snd_timer_instance *slave)
+static int snd_timer_check_slave(struct snd_timer_instance *slave)
 {
 	struct snd_timer *timer;
 	struct snd_timer_instance *master;
@@ -189,16 +192,21 @@ static void snd_timer_check_slave(struct snd_timer_instance *slave)
 		list_for_each_entry(master, &timer->open_list_head, open_list) {
 			if (slave->slave_class == master->slave_class &&
 			    slave->slave_id == master->slave_id) {
+				if (master->timer->num_instances >=
+				    master->timer->max_instances)
+					return -EBUSY;
 				list_move_tail(&slave->open_list,
 					       &master->slave_list_head);
+				master->timer->num_instances++;
 				spin_lock_irq(&slave_active_lock);
 				slave->master = master;
 				slave->timer = master->timer;
 				spin_unlock_irq(&slave_active_lock);
-				return;
+				return 0;
 			}
 		}
 	}
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -207,7 +215,7 @@ static void snd_timer_check_slave(struct snd_timer_instance *slave)
  *
  * call this with register_mutex down.
  */
-static void snd_timer_check_master(struct snd_timer_instance *master)
+static int snd_timer_check_master(struct snd_timer_instance *master)
 {
 	struct snd_timer_instance *slave, *tmp;
 
@@ -215,7 +223,11 @@ static void snd_timer_check_master(struct snd_timer_instance *master)
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(slave, tmp, &snd_timer_slave_list, open_list) {
 		if (slave->slave_class == master->slave_class &&
 		    slave->slave_id == master->slave_id) {
+			if (master->timer->num_instances >=
+			    master->timer->max_instances)
+				return -EBUSY;
 			list_move_tail(&slave->open_list, &master->slave_list_head);
+			master->timer->num_instances++;
 			spin_lock_irq(&slave_active_lock);
 			spin_lock(&master->timer->lock);
 			slave->master = master;
@@ -227,8 +239,12 @@ static void snd_timer_check_master(struct snd_timer_instance *master)
 			spin_unlock_irq(&slave_active_lock);
 		}
 	}
+	return 0;
 }
 
+static int snd_timer_close_locked(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri,
+				  struct device **card_devp_to_put);
+
 /*
  * open a timer instance
  * when opening a master, the slave id must be here given.
@@ -239,33 +255,42 @@ int snd_timer_open(struct snd_timer_instance **ti,
 {
 	struct snd_timer *timer;
 	struct snd_timer_instance *timeri = NULL;
+	struct device *card_dev_to_put = NULL;
+	int err;
 
+	mutex_lock(&register_mutex);
 	if (tid->dev_class == SNDRV_TIMER_CLASS_SLAVE) {
 		/* open a slave instance */
 		if (tid->dev_sclass <= SNDRV_TIMER_SCLASS_NONE ||
 		    tid->dev_sclass > SNDRV_TIMER_SCLASS_OSS_SEQUENCER) {
 			pr_debug("ALSA: timer: invalid slave class %i\n",
 				 tid->dev_sclass);
-			return -EINVAL;
+			err = -EINVAL;
+			goto unlock;
+		}
+		if (num_slaves >= MAX_SLAVE_INSTANCES) {
+			err = -EBUSY;
+			goto unlock;
 		}
-		mutex_lock(&register_mutex);
 		timeri = snd_timer_instance_new(owner, NULL);
 		if (!timeri) {
-			mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
-			return -ENOMEM;
+			err = -ENOMEM;
+			goto unlock;
 		}
 		timeri->slave_class = tid->dev_sclass;
 		timeri->slave_id = tid->device;
 		timeri->flags |= SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_SLAVE;
 		list_add_tail(&timeri->open_list, &snd_timer_slave_list);
-		snd_timer_check_slave(timeri);
-		mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
-		*ti = timeri;
-		return 0;
+		num_slaves++;
+		err = snd_timer_check_slave(timeri);
+		if (err < 0) {
+			snd_timer_close_locked(timeri, &card_dev_to_put);
+			timeri = NULL;
+		}
+		goto unlock;
 	}
 
 	/* open a master instance */
-	mutex_lock(&register_mutex);
 	timer = snd_timer_find(tid);
 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
 	if (!timer) {
@@ -276,21 +301,26 @@ int snd_timer_open(struct snd_timer_instance **ti,
 	}
 #endif
 	if (!timer) {
-		mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
-		return -ENODEV;
+		err = -ENODEV;
+		goto unlock;
 	}
 	if (!list_empty(&timer->open_list_head)) {
-		timeri = list_entry(timer->open_list_head.next,
+		struct snd_timer_instance *t =
+			list_entry(timer->open_list_head.next,
 				    struct snd_timer_instance, open_list);
-		if (timeri->flags & SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_EXCLUSIVE) {
-			mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
-			return -EBUSY;
+		if (t->flags & SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_EXCLUSIVE) {
+			err = -EBUSY;
+			goto unlock;
 		}
 	}
+	if (timer->num_instances >= timer->max_instances) {
+		err = -EBUSY;
+		goto unlock;
+	}
 	timeri = snd_timer_instance_new(owner, timer);
 	if (!timeri) {
-		mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
-		return -ENOMEM;
+		err = -ENOMEM;
+		goto unlock;
 	}
 	/* take a card refcount for safe disconnection */
 	if (timer->card)
@@ -299,45 +329,57 @@ int snd_timer_open(struct snd_timer_instance **ti,
 	timeri->slave_id = slave_id;
 
 	if (list_empty(&timer->open_list_head) && timer->hw.open) {
-		int err = timer->hw.open(timer);
+		err = timer->hw.open(timer);
 		if (err) {
 			kfree(timeri->owner);
 			kfree(timeri);
+			timeri = NULL;
 
 			if (timer->card)
-				put_device(&timer->card->card_dev);
+				card_dev_to_put = &timer->card->card_dev;
 			module_put(timer->module);
-			mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
-			return err;
+			goto unlock;
 		}
 	}
 
 	list_add_tail(&timeri->open_list, &timer->open_list_head);
-	snd_timer_check_master(timeri);
+	timer->num_instances++;
+	err = snd_timer_check_master(timeri);
+	if (err < 0) {
+		snd_timer_close_locked(timeri, &card_dev_to_put);
+		timeri = NULL;
+	}
+
+ unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
+	/* put_device() is called after unlock for avoiding deadlock */
+	if (card_dev_to_put)
+		put_device(card_dev_to_put);
 	*ti = timeri;
-	return 0;
+	return err;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_open);
 
 /*
  * close a timer instance
+ * call this with register_mutex down.
  */
-int snd_timer_close(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri)
+static int snd_timer_close_locked(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri,
+				  struct device **card_devp_to_put)
 {
 	struct snd_timer *timer = NULL;
 	struct snd_timer_instance *slave, *tmp;
 
-	if (snd_BUG_ON(!timeri))
-		return -ENXIO;
-
-	mutex_lock(&register_mutex);
 	list_del(&timeri->open_list);
+	if (timeri->flags & SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_SLAVE)
+		num_slaves--;
 
 	/* force to stop the timer */
 	snd_timer_stop(timeri);
 
 	timer = timeri->timer;
 	if (timer) {
+		timer->num_instances--;
 		/* wait, until the active callback is finished */
 		spin_lock_irq(&timer->lock);
 		while (timeri->flags & SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_CALLBACK) {
@@ -353,6 +395,7 @@ int snd_timer_close(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri)
 		list_for_each_entry_safe(slave, tmp, &timeri->slave_list_head,
 					 open_list) {
 			list_move_tail(&slave->open_list, &snd_timer_slave_list);
+			timer->num_instances--;
 			slave->master = NULL;
 			slave->timer = NULL;
 			list_del_init(&slave->ack_list);
@@ -376,14 +419,34 @@ int snd_timer_close(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri)
 			timer->hw.close(timer);
 		/* release a card refcount for safe disconnection */
 		if (timer->card)
-			put_device(&timer->card->card_dev);
+			*card_devp_to_put = &timer->card->card_dev;
 		module_put(timer->module);
 	}
 
-	mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * close a timer instance
+ */
+int snd_timer_close(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri)
+{
+	struct device *card_dev_to_put = NULL;
+	int err;
+
+	if (snd_BUG_ON(!timeri))
+		return -ENXIO;
+
+	mutex_lock(&register_mutex);
+	err = snd_timer_close_locked(timeri, &card_dev_to_put);
+	mutex_unlock(&register_mutex);
+	/* put_device() is called after unlock for avoiding deadlock */
+	if (card_dev_to_put)
+		put_device(card_dev_to_put);
+	return err;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_close);
+
 unsigned long snd_timer_resolution(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri)
 {
 	struct snd_timer * timer;
@@ -397,6 +460,7 @@ unsigned long snd_timer_resolution(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri)
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_resolution);
 
 static void snd_timer_notify1(struct snd_timer_instance *ti, int event)
 {
@@ -588,6 +652,7 @@ int snd_timer_start(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri, unsigned int ticks)
 	else
 		return snd_timer_start1(timeri, true, ticks);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_start);
 
 /*
  * stop the timer instance.
@@ -601,6 +666,7 @@ int snd_timer_stop(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri)
 	else
 		return snd_timer_stop1(timeri, true);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_stop);
 
 /*
  * start again..  the tick is kept.
@@ -616,6 +682,7 @@ int snd_timer_continue(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri)
 	else
 		return snd_timer_start1(timeri, false, 0);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_continue);
 
 /*
  * pause.. remember the ticks left
@@ -627,6 +694,7 @@ int snd_timer_pause(struct snd_timer_instance * timeri)
 	else
 		return snd_timer_stop1(timeri, false);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_pause);
 
 /*
  * reschedule the timer
@@ -808,6 +876,7 @@ void snd_timer_interrupt(struct snd_timer * timer, unsigned long ticks_left)
 	if (use_tasklet)
 		tasklet_schedule(&timer->task_queue);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_interrupt);
 
 /*
 
@@ -846,6 +915,7 @@ int snd_timer_new(struct snd_card *card, char *id, struct snd_timer_id *tid,
 	spin_lock_init(&timer->lock);
 	tasklet_init(&timer->task_queue, snd_timer_tasklet,
 		     (unsigned long)timer);
+	timer->max_instances = 1000; /* default limit per timer */
 	if (card != NULL) {
 		timer->module = card->module;
 		err = snd_device_new(card, SNDRV_DEV_TIMER, timer, &ops);
@@ -858,6 +928,7 @@ int snd_timer_new(struct snd_card *card, char *id, struct snd_timer_id *tid,
 		*rtimer = timer;
 	return 0;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_new);
 
 static int snd_timer_free(struct snd_timer *timer)
 {
@@ -977,6 +1048,7 @@ void snd_timer_notify(struct snd_timer *timer, int event, struct timespec *tstam
 	}
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&timer->lock, flags);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_notify);
 
 /*
  * exported functions for global timers
@@ -992,11 +1064,13 @@ int snd_timer_global_new(char *id, int device, struct snd_timer **rtimer)
 	tid.subdevice = 0;
 	return snd_timer_new(NULL, id, &tid, rtimer);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_global_new);
 
 int snd_timer_global_free(struct snd_timer *timer)
 {
 	return snd_timer_free(timer);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_global_free);
 
 int snd_timer_global_register(struct snd_timer *timer)
 {
@@ -1006,6 +1080,7 @@ int snd_timer_global_register(struct snd_timer *timer)
 	dev.device_data = timer;
 	return snd_timer_dev_register(&dev);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_global_register);
 
 /*
  *  System timer
@@ -2121,17 +2196,3 @@ static void __exit alsa_timer_exit(void)
 
 module_init(alsa_timer_init)
 module_exit(alsa_timer_exit)
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_open);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_close);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_resolution);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_start);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_stop);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_continue);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_pause);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_new);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_notify);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_global_new);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_global_free);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_global_register);
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(snd_timer_interrupt);