diff --git a/sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/q6asm.c b/sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/q6asm.c
index 3f90347d491c..de2cc07a4ab0 100644
--- a/sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/q6asm.c
+++ b/sound/soc/msm/qdsp6v2/q6asm.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2012-2018, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2012-2019, The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
  * Author: Brian Swetland <swetland@google.com>
  *
  * This software is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
@@ -3973,6 +3973,12 @@ int q6asm_open_shared_io(struct audio_client *ac,
 	if (!ac || !config)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	if (config->channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__,
+			config->channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	bufsz = config->bufsz;
 	bufcnt = config->bufcnt;
 	num_watermarks = 0;
@@ -4432,6 +4438,13 @@ int q6asm_set_encdec_chan_map(struct audio_client *ac,
 	int rc = 0;
 	pr_debug("%s: Session %d, num_channels = %d\n",
 			 __func__, ac->session, num_channels);
+
+	if (num_channels > MAX_CHAN_MAP_CHANNELS) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__,
+				num_channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	q6asm_add_hdr(ac, &chan_map.hdr, sizeof(chan_map), TRUE);
 	atomic_set(&ac->cmd_state, -1);
 	chan_map.hdr.opcode = ASM_STREAM_CMD_SET_ENCDEC_PARAM;
@@ -4510,6 +4523,12 @@ static int q6asm_enc_cfg_blk_pcm_v5(struct audio_client *ac,
 		goto fail_cmd;
 	}
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL_V2) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		rc = -EINVAL;
+		goto fail_cmd;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]wordsize[%d]\n", __func__,
 		 ac->session, rate, channels,
 		 bits_per_sample, sample_word_size);
@@ -4612,6 +4631,12 @@ int q6asm_enc_cfg_blk_pcm_v4(struct audio_client *ac,
 		goto fail_cmd;
 	}
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		rc = -EINVAL;
+		goto fail_cmd;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]wordsize[%d]\n", __func__,
 		 ac->session, rate, channels,
 		 bits_per_sample, sample_word_size);
@@ -4711,6 +4736,12 @@ int q6asm_enc_cfg_blk_pcm_v3(struct audio_client *ac,
 		goto fail_cmd;
 	}
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		rc = -EINVAL;
+		goto fail_cmd;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]wordsize[%d]\n", __func__,
 		 ac->session, rate, channels,
 		 bits_per_sample, sample_word_size);
@@ -4793,6 +4824,11 @@ int q6asm_enc_cfg_blk_pcm_v2(struct audio_client *ac,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: Session %d, rate = %d, channels = %d\n", __func__,
 			 ac->session, rate, channels);
 
@@ -4985,9 +5021,13 @@ int q6asm_enc_cfg_blk_pcm_native(struct audio_client *ac,
 	struct asm_multi_channel_pcm_enc_cfg_v2  enc_cfg;
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	u32 frames_per_buf = 0;
-
 	int rc = 0;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: Session %d, rate = %d, channels = %d\n", __func__,
 			 ac->session, rate, channels);
 
@@ -5535,6 +5575,11 @@ static int __q6asm_media_format_block_pcm(struct audio_client *ac,
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	int rc = 0;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]\n", __func__, ac->session, rate,
 		channels);
 
@@ -5617,6 +5662,11 @@ static int __q6asm_media_format_block_pcm_v3(struct audio_client *ac,
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	int rc;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]wordsize[%d]\n", __func__,
 		 ac->session, rate, channels,
 		 bits_per_sample, sample_word_size);
@@ -5700,6 +5750,11 @@ static int __q6asm_media_format_block_pcm_v4(struct audio_client *ac,
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	int rc;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]wordsize[%d]\n", __func__,
 		 ac->session, rate, channels,
 		 bits_per_sample, sample_word_size);
@@ -5888,6 +5943,11 @@ static int __q6asm_media_format_block_multi_ch_pcm(struct audio_client *ac,
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	int rc = 0;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]\n", __func__, ac->session, rate,
 		channels);
 
@@ -5955,6 +6015,11 @@ static int __q6asm_media_format_block_multi_ch_pcm_v3(struct audio_client *ac,
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	int rc;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]wordsize[%d]\n", __func__,
 		 ac->session, rate, channels,
 		 bits_per_sample, sample_word_size);
@@ -6026,6 +6091,11 @@ static int __q6asm_media_format_block_multi_ch_pcm_v4(struct audio_client *ac,
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	int rc;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]wordsize[%d]\n", __func__,
 		 ac->session, rate, channels,
 		 bits_per_sample, sample_word_size);
@@ -6099,6 +6169,12 @@ static int __q6asm_media_format_block_multi_ch_pcm_v5(struct audio_client *ac,
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	int rc;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL_V2) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		rc = -EINVAL;
+		goto fail_cmd;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]wordsize[%d]\n", __func__,
 		 ac->session, rate, channels,
 		 bits_per_sample, sample_word_size);
@@ -6290,6 +6366,11 @@ int q6asm_media_format_block_gen_compr(struct audio_client *ac,
 	u8 *channel_mapping;
 	int rc = 0;
 
+	if (channels > PCM_FORMAT_MAX_NUM_CHANNEL) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid channel count %d\n", __func__, channels);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
 	pr_debug("%s: session[%d]rate[%d]ch[%d]bps[%d]\n",
 		 __func__, ac->session, rate,
 		 channels, bits_per_sample);