[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: Resolve Coverity UNINIT

Martin Kletzander mkletzan at redhat.com
Sat Aug 15 14:54:01 UTC 2015


On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 09:18:14AM -0400, John Ferlan wrote:
>Coverity complained that 'vm' wasn't initialized before jumping to
>cleanup: and calling virDomainObjEndAPI if the VIR_STRDUP fails.
>Rather than initialize vm = NULL, I moved the VIR_STRDUP closer to
>usage and used endjob for goto.
>

Wild pointers should not exist.  At all.  It's very subjective, but I
just don't like them.  ACK if you also initialize that pointer to
NULL; that won't hurt anyone and will avoid possible future problems.

Martin

>Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan at redhat.com>
>---
> src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
>index 3683591..a54a3dd 100644
>--- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
>+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
>@@ -19902,9 +19902,6 @@ static int qemuDomainRename(virDomainPtr dom,
>
>     virCheckFlags(0, ret);
>
>-    if (VIR_STRDUP(new_dom_name, new_name) < 0)
>-        goto cleanup;
>-
>     if (!(vm = qemuDomObjFromDomain(dom)))
>         goto cleanup;
>
>@@ -19940,6 +19937,9 @@ static int qemuDomainRename(virDomainPtr dom,
>         goto endjob;
>     }
>
>+    if (VIR_STRDUP(new_dom_name, new_name) < 0)
>+        goto endjob;
>+
>     if (virAsprintf(&rename_log_msg, ": domain %s has been renamed to %s\n",
>                     vm->def->name, new_name) < 0) {
>         goto endjob;
>--
>2.1.0
>
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