[PATCH v2] virNodeDeviceDefParse: Don't call post-parse callbacks with NULL def

Peter Krempa pkrempa at redhat.com
Mon Oct 18 12:08:41 UTC 2021


When parsing of the node device XML fails we'd still call the post-parse
and validation callbacks which makes no sense. Additionally the
callbacks were expecting a non-NULL pointer which leads to a crash.

Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2014139
Fixes: d5ae634ba28
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa at redhat.com>
---

v2:
 - Also handle failure of virXMLParse
 - add 'fails' into first sentence of commit message

 src/conf/node_device_conf.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/conf/node_device_conf.c b/src/conf/node_device_conf.c
index 9bbff97ffd..1f39e2cbfd 100644
--- a/src/conf/node_device_conf.c
+++ b/src/conf/node_device_conf.c
@@ -2177,10 +2177,10 @@ virNodeDeviceDefParse(const char *str,
     g_autoptr(xmlDoc) xml = NULL;
     g_autoptr(virNodeDeviceDef) def = NULL;

-    if ((xml = virXMLParse(filename, str, _("(node_device_definition)"), NULL, false))) {
-        def = virNodeDeviceDefParseNode(xml, xmlDocGetRootElement(xml),
-                                        create, virt_type);
-    }
+    if (!(xml = virXMLParse(filename, str, _("(node_device_definition)"), NULL, false)) ||
+        !(def = virNodeDeviceDefParseNode(xml, xmlDocGetRootElement(xml),
+                                          create, virt_type)))
+        return NULL;

     if (parserCallbacks) {
         int ret = 0;
-- 
2.31.1




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