Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: mirror - insure that errp is not NULL

[Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>]

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On 02/12/2014 12:46 PM, Jeff Cody wrote:
> When starting a block job, commit_active_start() relies on whether *errp
> is set by mirror_start_job.  This allows it to determine if the mirror
> job start failed, so that it can clean up any changes to open flags from
> the bdrv_reopen().  If errp is NULL, then it will not be able to
> determine if mirror_start_job failed or not.
> 
> Reported-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>
> ---
>  block/mirror.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/block/mirror.c b/block/mirror.c
> index 2a43334..41bb83c 100644
> --- a/block/mirror.c
> +++ b/block/mirror.c
> @@ -634,6 +634,8 @@ void commit_active_start(BlockDriverState *bs, BlockDriverState *base,
>      int64_t length, base_length;
>      int orig_base_flags;
>  
> +    assert(errp != NULL);
> +

assert(errp); is shorter, but I don't know if we have a preference for
implicit conversion of pointers to bool context.

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

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