On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 02:33:04PM +0200, Peter Krempa wrote: > On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 13:11:09 +0200, Erik Skultety wrote: > > When adding the aliased serial stub console, the structure wasn't > > properly allocated (VIR_ALLOC instead of virDomainChrDefNew) which then > > resulted in SIGSEGV in virDomainChrSourceIsEqual during a serial device > > coldplug. > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1434278 > > > > Signed-off-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c | 4 ++-- > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c b/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c > > index 4a7d99725..34ddb95f8 100644 > > --- a/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c > > +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c > > @@ -1810,7 +1810,7 @@ qemuDomainChrPreInsert(virDomainDefPtr vmdef, > > if (!vmdef->consoles && VIR_ALLOC(vmdef->consoles) < 0) > > return -1; > > > > - if (VIR_ALLOC(vmdef->consoles[0]) < 0) { > > + if (!(vmdef->consoles[0] = virDomainChrDefNew(NULL))) { > > With this the code will not call qemuDomainChrSourcePrivateNew in the > qemu driver, which is called everywhere. Are you sure this is okay? If > so please add a comment that xmlopt is not necessary here. I hopefully checked all places where we're handling char devices and when dealing with consoles, we always special case the backcompat serial console 0 in a way where instead of the console's own def, we rather pass the serial[0]'s data. I'll add a comment as suggested. Erik > > Otherwise it should be simple to pass xmlopt here. -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list