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Re: [Qemu-block] Is the use of bdrv_getlength() in qcow.c kosher?


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] Is the use of bdrv_getlength() in qcow.c kosher?
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2017 10:32:18 -0500
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On 08/04/2017 07:45 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Markus Armbruster <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> bdrv_getlength() can fail.  The uses in qcow.c don't check.  Is that
>> safe?
> 
> There's another one in qcow2_co_pwritev_compressed().
> 
> Yet another one in dump_refcounts().
> 
> While we're talking: the one in qcow2_measure() assigns to a variable of
> type ssize_t.  Should be int64_t.

Oh indeed.  I wonder if my recently-added qemu-iotests 190 will catch
that on a 32-bit machine?  If not, it should...

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3266
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