[PATCH 5/5] qemu_validate: Deduplicate code for graphics type check

Michal Privoznik mprivozn at redhat.com
Wed Nov 18 08:41:44 UTC 2020


On 11/18/20 9:32 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 18, 2020 at 09:12:26 +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>> On 11/18/20 8:59 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 12:28:27 +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>>>> Similarly to previous commits, we can utilize domCaps to check if
>>>> graphics type is supported.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>    src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c |  2 +-
>>>>    src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h |  3 +++
>>>>    src/qemu/qemu_validate.c     | 40 ++++++++++++------------------------
>>>>    3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>> @@ -3903,15 +3892,12 @@ qemuValidateDomainDeviceDefGraphics(const virDomainGraphicsDef *graphics,
>>>>            }
>>>>            break;
>>>> +
>>>> +    case VIR_DOMAIN_GRAPHICS_TYPE_VNC:
>>>>        case VIR_DOMAIN_GRAPHICS_TYPE_RDP:
>>>>        case VIR_DOMAIN_GRAPHICS_TYPE_DESKTOP:
>>>> -        virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED,
>>>> -                       _("unsupported graphics type '%s'"),
>>>> -                       virDomainGraphicsTypeToString(graphics->type));
>>>> -        return -1;
>>>>        case VIR_DOMAIN_GRAPHICS_TYPE_LAST:
>>>> -    default:
>>>> -        return -1;
>>>> +        break;
>>>
>>> Removing 'default: ' is not necessary once you use proper type for the
>>> variable in the switch statement, which is our usual approach.
>>
>> I guess I don't need to typecast ->type since it's already stored as
>> virDomainGraphicsType in the struct.
>>
>>>
>>> The default and _LAST case should use virReportEnumRangeError.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I'm not sure it's adding useful code. In this very patch I'm adding a check
>> that rejects unknown values for ->type and thus I don't see a way how the
>> control could hit any of these 'case', or 'default'.
> 
> You are right it won't .
> 
> A drawback of using the capability code is that
> it relies on converting the type to a bit array stored in "unsigned int"
> without any overflow safeguards. Once a device model or type enum
> reaches 33 entries, the code will start failing without any obvious
> sign.
> 
> virDomainCapsEnumSet which is internally used by the VIR_DOMAIN_CAPS_ENUM_SET
> which is used by virQEMUCapsFillDomainDeviceGraphicsCaps to fill the
> bitmap catches overflow but the callers neglect to propagate it.
> 

Alright, so how about I post a follow up patch that checks for retval of 
virDomainCapsEnumSet() and merge this patch as is? Would that work for you?

Michal




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