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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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>   BTW I'm fine by this assuming:
>    - someone keeps an eye on libxml2 upstream in case some security
>      problem shows up in that part of the code

Yes.

>    - the code used is the 2.9.0 one where I added quite a bit of
>      cleanup on memory handling.

It is, modulo the fact that QEMU uses glib functions and thus exits on
allocation error.

The QEMU code would be a good starting point to add a glib URI module.

Paolo