2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/sound/core/oss/mixer_oss.c b/sound/core/oss/mixer_oss.c
index 5dcd8a526970..772423889eb3 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/mixer_oss.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/mixer_oss.c
@@ -1154,7 +1154,8 @@ static void snd_mixer_oss_proc_write(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
                                      struct snd_info_buffer *buffer)
 {
         struct snd_mixer_oss *mixer = entry->private_data;
-        char line[128], str[32], idxstr[16], *cptr;
+        char line[128], str[32], idxstr[16];
+        const char *cptr;
         int ch, idx;
         struct snd_mixer_oss_assign_table *tbl;
         struct slot *slot;
diff --git a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
index dbe406b82591..d9c96353121a 100644
--- a/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
+++ b/sound/core/oss/pcm_oss.c
@@ -1043,10 +1043,15 @@ static int snd_pcm_oss_change_params(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
         runtime->oss.channels = params_channels(params);
         runtime->oss.rate = params_rate(params);
 
-        runtime->oss.params = 0;
-        runtime->oss.prepare = 1;
         vfree(runtime->oss.buffer);
         runtime->oss.buffer = vmalloc(runtime->oss.period_bytes);
+        if (!runtime->oss.buffer) {
+                err = -ENOMEM;
+                goto failure;
+        }
+
+        runtime->oss.params = 0;
+        runtime->oss.prepare = 1;
         runtime->oss.buffer_used = 0;
         if (runtime->dma_area)
                 snd_pcm_format_set_silence(runtime->format, runtime->dma_area, bytes_to_samples(runtime, runtime->dma_bytes));
@@ -2836,7 +2841,8 @@ static void snd_pcm_oss_proc_write(struct snd_info_entry *entry,
                                    struct snd_info_buffer *buffer)
 {
         struct snd_pcm_str *pstr = entry->private_data;
-        char line[128], str[32], task_name[32], *ptr;
+        char line[128], str[32], task_name[32];
+        const char *ptr;
         int idx1;
         struct snd_pcm_oss_setup *setup, *setup1, template;