Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.6 04/10] s390x/cpu: Tolerate max_cpus

[Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>]

On 09.03.2016 18:28, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> From: Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> 
> Once hotplug is enabled, interrupts may come in for CPUs
> with an address > smp_cpus.  Allocate for this and allow
> search routines to look beyond smp_cpus.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Rosato <mjrosato@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Message-Id: <1457112875-5209-5-git-send-email-mjrosato@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <dahi@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com>
> ---
>  hw/s390x/s390-virtio.c | 11 ++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/s390x/s390-virtio.c b/hw/s390x/s390-virtio.c
> index c501a48..57c3c88 100644
> --- a/hw/s390x/s390-virtio.c
> +++ b/hw/s390x/s390-virtio.c
...
> @@ -101,14 +102,14 @@ void s390_init_cpus(MachineState *machine)
>          machine->cpu_model = "host";
>      }
>  
> -    ipi_states = g_malloc(sizeof(S390CPU *) * smp_cpus);
> +    cpu_states = g_malloc0(sizeof(S390CPU *) * max_cpus);

While you're at it, it might be better to use g_new0 here instead
(see e.g. https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/517377/ for a description
why this is better).

 Thomas