Re: [PATCH] Fix virsh snapshot-list error reporting

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On 07/25/2013 02:38 PM, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> Noticed that the expected "not supported" error is dropped when
> invoking 'virsh snapshot-list dom' on a Xen installation running
> the libxl driver
> 
>  virsh snapshot-list test
>  error: Invalid snapshot: virDomainSnapshotFree
> 
> The error is overwritten by a call to virDomainSnapshotFree
> in cleanup code within cmdSnapshotList.  Prevent overwritting
> the real error by not calling virDomainSnapshotFree with a NULL
> virDomainSnapshotPtr.

Indeed.

> ---
> 
> This is one possible fix for the bug.  The other would be to
> silently return in virDomainSnapshotFree on a NULL
> virDomainSnapshotPtr.

No, that would be an incompatible behavior change - our API promises a
failure on attempting to free a null object, and people have come to
rely on that.

> +++ b/tools/virsh-snapshot.c
> @@ -1678,7 +1678,8 @@ cleanup:
>      vshSnapshotListFree(snaplist);
>      VIR_FREE(parent_snap);
>      VIR_FREE(state);
> -    virDomainSnapshotFree(start);
> +    if (start)
> +        virDomainSnapshotFree(start);

ACK.

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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