[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] Fix changing password using monitor over VNC.

[Zachary Amsden <zamsden@redhat.com>]

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Zachary Amsden wrote:
>> A simple segfault turned out to be a relatively complex fix.
>>
>> The monitor calls back to main_loop_wait() to wait for the completion
>> of the password change event; this results in a nested invocation of
> 
> This is no longer true with trunk as this nasty blocking password
> reading has been converted into an async operation. Is your patch
> required nevertheless? Or is this band-aid for stable?

I confirmed the bug, verified the fix on a git tree sync'd today from
git://git.savannah.nongnu.org/qemu.git

let me know if this is not the trunk.

Sorry, as I am new to qemu development.

Cheers,

Zach