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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] vnc: Fix fatal crash with vnc reverse mode
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To: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Am 16.02.2011 21:16, schrieb Anthony Liguori:
> On 02/16/2011 01:48 PM, Stefan Weil wrote:
>> Reverse mode is unusable:
>>
>>     qemu -vnc localhost:5500,reverse
>>
>> crashes in vnc_refresh_server_surface because some pointers are NULL.
>>
>> Fix this by calling vnc_dpy_resize (which initializes these pointers)
>> before calling vnc_refresh.
>>
>> Cc: Anthony Liguori<aliguori@us.ibm.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil<weil@mail.berlios.de>
>
> Nice catch!
>
> Regards,
>
> Anthony Liguori


What now? Will the patch be committed, is there a different fix for this 
bug,
or are you planning to remove vnc because it is unmaintained?

Stefan