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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>
Cc: qemu-trivial@nongnu.org,
	Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@citrix.com>,
	QEMU-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	Xen Devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for v1.6] pc: Fix initialization of the ram_memory variable.
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2013 11:00:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <521F0DB6.9090203@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1376664409-2695-1-git-send-email-anthony.perard@citrix.com>

Il 16/08/2013 16:46, Anthony PERARD ha scritto:
> In some cases (Xen), it will not be initialized before to be used. This
> leads to segv.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>
> 
> ---
> 
> It works with this simple initialization to NULL, but would it be
> necessary (or better) to assign a proper value to this variables ?

Yeah, the right value of this variable comes from xen_ram_init (called
by xen_hvm_init).

Paolo

> ---
>  hw/i386/pc_piix.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
> index 6e1e654..596d433 100644
> --- a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
> +++ b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
> @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ static void pc_init1(MemoryRegion *system_memory,
>      BusState *idebus[MAX_IDE_BUS];
>      ISADevice *rtc_state;
>      ISADevice *floppy;
> -    MemoryRegion *ram_memory;
> +    MemoryRegion *ram_memory = NULL;
>      MemoryRegion *pci_memory;
>      MemoryRegion *rom_memory;
>      DeviceState *icc_bridge;
> 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-08-29  9:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-16 14:46 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for v1.6] pc: Fix initialization of the ram_memory variable Anthony PERARD
2013-08-26 15:00 ` [Qemu-devel] [Xen-devel] " Fabio Fantoni
2013-08-29  8:32   ` Fabio Fantoni
2013-08-29 10:59     ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-08-29 11:05       ` Stefano Stabellini
2013-08-29  8:48 ` [Qemu-devel] " Peter Maydell
2013-08-29  9:00 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-08-29  9:42   ` [Qemu-devel] [Xen-devel] " Fabio Fantoni

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