[Pkg-xen-devel] Bug#784880: [PATCH for-4.6] tools: libxl: Handle failure to create qemu dm logfile
Ian Campbell
ian.campbell at citrix.com
Mon Jul 13 12:31:23 UTC 2015
If libxl_create_logfile fails for some reason then
libxl__create_qemu_logfile previously just carried on and dereferenced
the uninitialised logfile.
Check for the error from libxl_create_logfile, which has already
logged for us.
This was reported as Debian bug #784880.
Reported-by: Russell Coker <russell at coker.com.au>
Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell at citrix.com>
Cc: 784880 at bugs.debian.org
---
Should be backported.
---
tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
index ad434f0..8ed2d2e 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
@@ -46,9 +46,11 @@ static const char *qemu_xen_path(libxl__gc *gc)
static int libxl__create_qemu_logfile(libxl__gc *gc, char *name)
{
char *logfile;
- int logfile_w;
+ int rc, logfile_w;
+
+ rc = libxl_create_logfile(CTX, name, &logfile);
+ if (rc) return rc;
- libxl_create_logfile(CTX, name, &logfile);
logfile_w = open(logfile, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_APPEND, 0644);
free(logfile);
--
2.1.4
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