My overnight Coverity run found an issue in the function: 'remoteNetworkBuildEventLifecycle' On 12/11/2013 05:38 AM, Cédric Bosdonnat wrote: > --- > daemon/libvirtd.h | 1 + > daemon/remote.c | 139 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > src/remote/remote_driver.c | 127 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > src/remote/remote_protocol.x | 46 +++++++++++++- > 4 files changed, 312 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > <...snip...> > > +static void > +remoteNetworkBuildEventLifecycle(virNetClientProgramPtr prog ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, > + virNetClientPtr client ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, > + void *evdata, void *opaque) > +{ > + virConnectPtr conn = opaque; > + struct private_data *priv = conn->privateData; > + remote_network_event_lifecycle_msg *msg = evdata; > + virNetworkPtr net; > + virObjectEventPtr event = NULL; > + > + net = get_nonnull_network(conn, msg->net); > + if (!net) > + return; > + 4920 (3) Event returned_null: Function "virNetworkEventLifecycleNew(char const *, unsigned char const *, int)" returns null (checked 10 out of 11 times). [details] (14) Event var_assigned: Assigning: "event" = null return value from "virNetworkEventLifecycleNew(char const *, unsigned char const *, int)". Also see events: [example_assign][example_checked][example_assign][example_checked][example_assign][example_checked][example_assign][example_checked][example_assign][example_checked][dereference] 4921 event = virNetworkEventLifecycleNew(net->name, net->uuid, msg->event); > + event = virNetworkEventLifecycleNew(net->name, net->uuid, msg->event); > + virNetworkFree(net); > + (15) Event dereference: Dereferencing a pointer that might be null "event" when calling "remoteDomainEventQueue(struct private_data *, virObjectEventPtr)". [details] Also see events: [returned_null][example_assign][example_checked][example_assign][example_checked][example_assign][example_checked][example_assign][example_checked][example_assign][example_checked][var_assigned] > + remoteDomainEventQueue(priv, event); > +} > + > + Essentially - you need to check for NULL event. John -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list