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* [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qcow2: Fix segfault on zero-length write
@ 2013-01-14 16:31 Kevin Wolf
  2013-01-15  8:17 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Kevin Wolf @ 2013-01-14 16:31 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-devel; +Cc: kwolf, stefanha

One of the recent refactoring patches (commit f50f88b9) didn't take care
to initialise l2meta properly, so with zero-length writes, which don't
even enter the write loop, qemu just segfaulted.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
---
 block/qcow2.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/block/qcow2.c b/block/qcow2.c
index 76c86a7..9c64917 100644
--- a/block/qcow2.c
+++ b/block/qcow2.c
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ static coroutine_fn int qcow2_co_writev(BlockDriverState *bs,
     QEMUIOVector hd_qiov;
     uint64_t bytes_done = 0;
     uint8_t *cluster_data = NULL;
-    QCowL2Meta *l2meta;
+    QCowL2Meta *l2meta = NULL;
 
     trace_qcow2_writev_start_req(qemu_coroutine_self(), sector_num,
                                  remaining_sectors);
-- 
1.7.6.5

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* Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qcow2: Fix segfault on zero-length write
  2013-01-14 16:31 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qcow2: Fix segfault on zero-length write Kevin Wolf
@ 2013-01-15  8:17 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Stefan Hajnoczi @ 2013-01-15  8:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Kevin Wolf; +Cc: qemu-devel, stefanha

On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 05:31:31PM +0100, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> One of the recent refactoring patches (commit f50f88b9) didn't take care
> to initialise l2meta properly, so with zero-length writes, which don't
> even enter the write loop, qemu just segfaulted.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
> ---
>  block/qcow2.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

Thanks, applied to my block tree:
https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/block

Stefan

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