[libvirt] [PATCH] rpc: virNetClientNew: fix socket leak on error path

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Fri Jan 18 10:32:48 UTC 2019


On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 11:38:39AM +0300, Nikolay Shirokovskiy wrote:
> if virNetClientNew finishes with error before sock is set
> to client object then sock does not get unrefed. This is
> unexpected by function clients like virNetClientNewUNIX.
> Let's make sure sock gets unrefed on any error path.
> 
> Next some clients like virNetClientNewLibSSH2 try to unref
> sock on virNetClientNew errors. This is not correct even
> before this patch because in some cases virNetClientNew
> unrefed sock on error path by itself. Let's give up
> sock managment to virNetClientNew entirely.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Shirokovskiy <nshirokovskiy at virtuozzo.com>
> ---
>  src/rpc/virnetclient.c | 8 +++-----
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com>


Regards,
Daniel
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