Re: [PATCH] KVM: PPC: check error return of kvmppc_core_vcpu_create first

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On 02/21/2012 05:30 AM, Ben Collins wrote:
The result of kvmppc_core_vcpu_create() was being manipulated before it was checked for IS_ERR(). Did not see the bug occur, but caught it when looking through the code.

Nice catch, but this has already been fixed by Matt:

commit c6f3830e7313eea47b526b597aadc5b18c69ad55
Author: Matt Evans <matt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Tue Dec 6 21:19:42 2011 +0000

    KVM: PPC: Fix vcpu_create dereference before validity check.

    Fix usage of vcpu struct before check that it's actually valid.

    Signed-off-by: Matt Evans <matt@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Alexander Graf <agraf@xxxxxxx>


Thanks a lot for sending the patch nevertheless!

Alex

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