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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
Cc: Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-stable@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qapi-types.py: Fix enum struct sizes on i686
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2013 20:07:26 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5222A15E.10009@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a9d960fb0b1bc104294ab965116a2d53038b4692.1377988577.git.crobinso@redhat.com>

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On 08/31/2013 04:36 PM, Cole Robinson wrote:
> Unlike other list types, enum wasn't adding any padding, which caused
> a mismatch between the generated struct size and GenericList struct
> size. More details in a678e26cbe89f7a27cbce794c2c2784571ee9d21
> 
> This crashed qemu if calling qmp query-tpm-types for example, which
> upsets libvirt capabilities probing. Reproducer on i686:
> 
> (sleep 5; printf '{"execute":"qmp_capabilities"}\n{"execute":"query-tpm-types"}\n') | ./i386-softmmu/qemu-system-i386 -S -nodefaults -nographic -M none -qmp stdio
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1219207
> 
> Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
> Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
> ---
>  scripts/qapi-types.py | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

> -    %(name)s value;
> +    union {
> +        %(name)s value;
> +        uint64_t padding;
> +    };

Am I right that anonymous unions are only a C11 feature (not C99)?  But
you are just copying and pasting from the other uses in this file, so
it's not a problem.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-01  2:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-31 22:36 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qapi-types.py: Fix enum struct sizes on i686 Cole Robinson
2013-09-01  2:07 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2013-09-02  3:49   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-stable] " Doug Goldstein
2013-09-02 11:53 ` [Qemu-devel] " Richard W.M. Jones
2013-09-09 18:02 ` Luiz Capitulino

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