Re: [PATCH] blockjob: fix memleak that prevented block pivot

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On 12/21/2012 05:40 AM, Laine Stump wrote:
> On 12/20/2012 07:16 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=888426
>>
>> The code for doing a block-copy was supposed to track the destination
>> file in drive->mirror, but was set up to do all mallocs prior to
>> starting the copy so that OOM wouldn't leave things partially started.
>> However, the wrong variable was being written; later in the code we
>> silently did 'disk->mirror = mirror' which was still NULL, and thus
>> leaking memory and leaving libvirt to think that the mirror job was
>> never started, which prevented a pivot operation after a copy.

> ACK.

Thanks; pushed.

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