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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Gerhard Wiesinger <lists@wiesinger.com>,
	Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ui/vnc.c: Fix crash with VNC
Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 22:07:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <509C1F16.2090808@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA_WYtoocPVMk1eHSXNoMK-1WLP7+SsiYcMoSRtOJK3rwA@mail.gmail.com>

  Hi,

> I think this is fixing this at the wrong level. Either we
> should require that drivers (in this case vmware_vga.c)
> must not call dpy_gfx_update() with out of range values,
> or we should do the clipping in the console.c layer, but
> I don't think requiring every UI backend to clip is the
> right thing. Anthony?

Agree.  IMHO vmware_vga.c is at fault here and should be fixed.  We can
add some asserts to console.[ch] to enforce this ...

cheers,
  Gerd

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-08 21:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-01 20:06 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ui/vnc.c: Fix crash with VNC Gerhard Wiesinger
2012-11-04 10:28 ` Gerhard Wiesinger
2012-11-08 18:53   ` Gerhard Wiesinger
2012-11-08 19:09 ` Peter Maydell
2012-11-08 21:07   ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2012-11-08 23:55     ` BALATON Zoltan
2012-11-09  9:00       ` Michael Tokarev
2012-11-09  9:06         ` Michael Tokarev
2012-11-09  7:13     ` Gerhard Wiesinger
2012-11-09  7:18       ` Peter Maydell
2012-11-09  9:42         ` Anthony Liguori
2012-11-09  9:50           ` Peter Maydell
2012-11-09 13:31             ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-11-09 23:45               ` Marek Vasut
2012-11-09 23:52                 ` Peter Maydell
2012-11-10  7:45                   ` Gerhard Wiesinger
2012-11-10 16:54                     ` Marek Vasut
2012-11-12  9:38                       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-11-12  9:33                 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2012-11-12 11:45                   ` BALATON Zoltan
2012-11-10 13:47       ` Blue Swirl

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