[libvirt] [PATCH 1/5]: Shore up virGetLastError handling

Chris Lalancette clalance at redhat.com
Tue Oct 21 17:15:09 UTC 2008


Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 03:56:48PM +0200, Chris Lalancette wrote:
>> While doing testing on this patch series, I mistakenly added a bogus piece of
>> storage XML to libvirtd, which was saved in /etc/libvirt/storage.  On subsequent
>> stop/start of libvirtd, because of another bug (fixed in a later patch), an
>> error wasn't being set properly in an error path, so libvirtd was SEGV'ing in
>> storage_conf.c:virStoragePoolObjLoad when trying to dereference the NULL err
>> returned from virGetLastError().  Make this more robust against errors by always
>> doing "err ? err->message : NULL" in the printf.  I looked around the tree and
>> found a couple of other places that weren't guarded, so this patch fixes them as
>> well.
> 
> ACK.

Committed this.

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Chris Lalancette




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