From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Nabih Estefan <nabihestefan@google.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, richard.henderson@linaro.org,
pbonzini@redhat.com, armbru@redhat.com,
Peter Foley <pefoley@google.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] util: fix msan findings in keyval
Date: Fri, 09 May 2025 07:48:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87cycibagm.fsf@pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250508222132.748479-2-nabihestefan@google.com> (Nabih Estefan's message of "Thu, 8 May 2025 22:21:31 +0000")
Nabih Estefan <nabihestefan@google.com> writes:
> From: Peter Foley <pefoley@google.com>
>
> e.g.
> I 2025-02-28 09:51:05.240071-0800 624 stream.go:47 qemu: Uninitialized value was created by an allocation of 'key_in_cur.i' in the stack frame
> I 2025-02-28 09:51:05.240187-0800 624 stream.go:47 qemu: #0 0xaaaac49f489c in keyval_parse_one third_party/qemu/util/keyval.c:190:5
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Foley <pefoley@google.com>
> Signed-off-by: Nabih Estefan <nabihestefan@google.com>
> ---
> util/keyval.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/util/keyval.c b/util/keyval.c
> index a70629a481..f33c64079d 100644
> --- a/util/keyval.c
> +++ b/util/keyval.c
> @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static const char *keyval_parse_one(QDict *qdict, const char *params,
> {
> const char *key, *key_end, *val_end, *s, *end;
> size_t len;
> - char key_in_cur[128];
> + char key_in_cur[128] = {};
> QDict *cur;
> int ret;
> QObject *next;
Prior review of Peter's patch concluded this must be false positive:
https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/14168384-ecdb-4c05-8267-ac5ef1c46fe9@redhat.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-09 5:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-08 22:21 [PATCH 0/2] Miscellaneous MSan finding Nabih Estefan
2025-05-08 22:21 ` [PATCH 1/2] util: fix msan findings in keyval Nabih Estefan
2025-05-09 5:48 ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2025-05-09 7:58 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2025-05-09 8:57 ` Markus Armbruster
2025-05-28 7:55 ` Paolo Bonzini
2025-05-08 22:21 ` [PATCH 2/2] accel/tcg: fix msan findings in translate-all Nabih Estefan
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