Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] hw/core/generic-loader: Fix crash when running without CPU

[Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>]

On 25.01.2017 21:45, Thomas Huth wrote:
> When running QEMU with "-M none -device loader,file=kernel.elf", it
> currently crashes with a segmentation fault, because the "none"-machine
> does not have any CPU by default and the generic loader code tries
> to dereference s->cpu. Fix it by adding an appropriate check for a
> NULL pointer.
> 
> Reported-by: Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
> ---
>  hw/core/generic-loader.c | 9 +++++----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/core/generic-loader.c b/hw/core/generic-loader.c
> index 58f1f02..4601267 100644
> --- a/hw/core/generic-loader.c
> +++ b/hw/core/generic-loader.c
> @@ -137,20 +137,21 @@ static void generic_loader_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>  #endif
>  
>      if (s->file) {
> +        AddressSpace *as = s->cpu ? s->cpu->as :  NULL;
> +
>          if (!s->force_raw) {
>              size = load_elf_as(s->file, NULL, NULL, &entry, NULL, NULL,
> -                               big_endian, 0, 0, 0, s->cpu->as);
> +                               big_endian, 0, 0, 0, as);
>  
>              if (size < 0) {
>                  size = load_uimage_as(s->file, &entry, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL,
> -                                      s->cpu->as);
> +                                      as);
>              }
>          }
>  
>          if (size < 0 || s->force_raw) {
>              /* Default to the maximum size being the machine's ram size */
> -            size = load_image_targphys_as(s->file, s->addr, ram_size,
> -                                          s->cpu->as);
> +            size = load_image_targphys_as(s->file, s->addr, ram_size, as);
>          } else {
>              s->addr = entry;
>          }

Ping?

 Thomas