Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/8] vl.c: Fix off-by-one bug when handling "-numa node" argument

[Eric Blake]

On 01/16/2013 08:24 AM, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> The numa_add() code was unconditionally adding 1 to the get_opt_name()
> return value, making it point after the end of the string if no ','
> separator is present.
> 
> Example of weird behavior caused by the bug:
> 
>   $ qemu-img create -f qcow2 
> this-file-image-has,cpus=5,mem=1000,in-its-name.qcow2 5G
>   Formatting 'this-file-image-has,cpus=5,mem=1000,in-its-name.qcow2', 
> fmt=qcow2 size=5368709120 encryption=off cluster_size=65536
>   $ ./x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -S -monitor stdio -numa node 
> 'this-file-image-has,cpus=5,mem=1000,in-its-name.qcow2'
>   QEMU 1.3.50 monitor - type 'help' for more information
>   (qemu) info numa
>   1 nodes
>   node 0 cpus: 0
>   node 0 size: 1000 MB
>   (qemu)
> 
> This changes the code to nove the pointer only if ',' is found.

s/nove/move/

> 
> Signed-off-by: Eduardo Habkost <address@hidden>
> ---
>  vl.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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