Re: [PATCHv1.5 17/27] snapshot: conf: Fix NULL dereference when <driver> element is empty

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On 12/02/13 23:59, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 11/27/2013 04:15 AM, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>> On 26.11.2013 17:48, Peter Krempa wrote:
>>> Consider the following valid snapshot XML as the <driver> element is
>>> allowed to be empty in the domainsnapshot.rng schema:
>>>
>>> $ cat snap.xml
>>> <domainsnapshot>
>>>   <disks>
>>>     <disk name='vda' snapshot='external'>
>>>       <source file='/tmp/foo'/>
>>>       <driver/>
>>>     </disk>
>>>   </disks>
>>> </domainsnapshot>
>>>
>>> produces the following error:
>>>
>>> $ virsh snapshot-create domain snap.xml
>>> error: internal error: unknown disk snapshot driver '(null)'
>>>
>>> The driver type is parsed as NULL from the XML as the attribute is not
>>> present and then directly used to produce the error message.
>>>
>>> With this patch the attempt to parse the driver type is skipped if not
>>> present to avoid changing the schema to forbid the empty driver element.
>>> ---
>>>  src/conf/snapshot_conf.c | 16 +++++++++-------
>>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> Shouldn't we add this example somewhere in the tests/ subdirectory to
> ensure we don't regress?
> 

Hmm, yes, I'll send a patch.

Peter


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