From: Ryan Harper <ryanh@us.ibm.com>
To: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] fix crashes with vmware driver
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 15:20:30 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120302212030.GP21784@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120302211122.GA9652@vostro.hallyn.com>
* Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com> [2012-03-02 15:13]:
> Hi,
>
> I don't know where the best place to catch this would be, but
> with vnc and vmware_vga it's possible to get set_bit called on
> a negative index, crashing qemu. See
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu-kvm/+bug/918791
>
> for details. This patch prevents that. It's possible this
> should be caught earlier, but this patch works for me.
>
> Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@canonical.com>
> ---
> vmware_vga.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>
> Index: qemu-kvm-1.0+noroms/hw/vmware_vga.c
> ===================================================================
> --- qemu-kvm-1.0+noroms.orig/hw/vmware_vga.c 2012-03-01 16:19:23.280571798 -0600
> +++ qemu-kvm-1.0+noroms/hw/vmware_vga.c 2012-03-01 16:27:27.910975006 -0600
> @@ -298,6 +298,22 @@
> uint8_t *src;
> uint8_t *dst;
>
> + if (x < 0) {
> + fprintf(stderr, "%s: update x was < 0 (%d, w %d)\n",
> + __FUNCTION__, x, w);
> + w += x;
> + if (w < 0)
> + return;
> + x = 0;
> + }
> + if (y < 0) {
> + fprintf(stderr, "%s: update y was < 0 (%d, h %d)\n",
> + __FUNCTION__, y, h);
> + h += y;
> + if (h < 0)
> + return;
> + y = 0;
> + }
Looks like it has mixed spaces and tabs.
CODING_STYLE wants {} on all if's
> if (x + w > s->width) {
> fprintf(stderr, "%s: update width too large x: %d, w: %d\n",
> __FUNCTION__, x, w);
--
Ryan Harper
Software Engineer; Linux Technology Center
IBM Corp., Austin, Tx
ryanh@us.ibm.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-02 21:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-02 21:11 [Qemu-devel] [RFC] fix crashes with vmware driver Serge Hallyn
2012-03-02 21:20 ` Ryan Harper [this message]
2012-03-05 19:33 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2012-03-05 19:33 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] vmware_vga: stop crashing Serge Hallyn
2012-03-11 16:56 ` Gerhard Wiesinger
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