Re: [PATCH 02/14] hw/ppc/spapr.c: fail early if no firmware found in machine_init()

[David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>]

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On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 02:49:52PM -0300, Daniel Henrique Barboza wrote:
> The firmware check consists on a file search (qemu_find_file) and load
> it via load_imag_targphys(). This validation is not dependent on any
> other machine state but it currently being done at the end of
> spapr_machine_init(). This means that we can do a lot of stuff and end
> up failing at the end for something that we can verify right out of the
> gate.
> 
> Move this validation to the start of spapr_machine_init() to fail
> earlier.  While we're at it, use g_autofree in the 'filename' pointer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Henrique Barboza <danielhb413@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>

> ---
>  hw/ppc/spapr.c | 24 +++++++++++-------------
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr.c b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> index c74543ace3..4cc204f90d 100644
> --- a/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> +++ b/hw/ppc/spapr.c
> @@ -2707,15 +2707,25 @@ static void spapr_machine_init(MachineState *machine)
>      MachineClass *mc = MACHINE_GET_CLASS(machine);
>      const char *bios_default = spapr->vof ? FW_FILE_NAME_VOF : FW_FILE_NAME;
>      const char *bios_name = machine->firmware ?: bios_default;
> +    g_autofree char *filename = qemu_find_file(QEMU_FILE_TYPE_BIOS, bios_name);
>      const char *kernel_filename = machine->kernel_filename;
>      const char *initrd_filename = machine->initrd_filename;
>      PCIHostState *phb;
>      int i;
>      MemoryRegion *sysmem = get_system_memory();
>      long load_limit, fw_size;
> -    char *filename;
>      Error *resize_hpt_err = NULL;
>  
> +    if (!filename) {
> +        error_report("Could not find LPAR firmware '%s'", bios_name);
> +        exit(1);
> +    }
> +    fw_size = load_image_targphys(filename, 0, FW_MAX_SIZE);
> +    if (fw_size <= 0) {
> +        error_report("Could not load LPAR firmware '%s'", filename);
> +        exit(1);
> +    }
> +
>      /*
>       * if Secure VM (PEF) support is configured, then initialize it
>       */
> @@ -2996,18 +3006,6 @@ static void spapr_machine_init(MachineState *machine)
>          }
>      }
>  
> -    filename = qemu_find_file(QEMU_FILE_TYPE_BIOS, bios_name);
> -    if (!filename) {
> -        error_report("Could not find LPAR firmware '%s'", bios_name);
> -        exit(1);
> -    }
> -    fw_size = load_image_targphys(filename, 0, FW_MAX_SIZE);
> -    if (fw_size <= 0) {
> -        error_report("Could not load LPAR firmware '%s'", filename);
> -        exit(1);
> -    }
> -    g_free(filename);
> -
>      /* FIXME: Should register things through the MachineState's qdev
>       * interface, this is a legacy from the sPAPREnvironment structure
>       * which predated MachineState but had a similar function */

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