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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 23/29] monitor: fail when 'i' type is greater th


From: Avi Kivity
Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 23/29] monitor: fail when 'i' type is greater than 32-bit
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 16:59:46 +0300
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On 08/13/2009 04:50 PM, Luiz Capitulino wrote:
The 'i' argument type is for 32-bit only and most handlers
will use an 'int' to store its value.

It's better to fail gracefully when the user enters a value
greater than 32-bit than to get subtle casting bugs.

Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino<address@hidden>
---
  monitor.c |    6 ++++++
  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/monitor.c b/monitor.c
index e736de4..2052c00 100644
--- a/monitor.c
+++ b/monitor.c
@@ -2820,6 +2820,12 @@ static const mon_cmd_t *monitor_parse_command(Monitor 
*mon,
                  }
                  if (get_expr(mon,&val,&p))
                      goto fail;
+                /* Check if 'i' is greater than 32-bit */
+                if ((c == 'i')&&  ((val>>  32)&  0xffffffff)) {
+                    monitor_printf(mon, "\'%s\' has failed: ", cmdname);
+                    monitor_printf(mon, "integer is for 32-bit values\n");
+                    goto fail;
+                }
                  qdict_add_qint(qdict, key, qint_from_int64(val));
              }

What about the commands that do allow 64-bit values, like memory inspection?

--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function





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