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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ide: refuse WIN_READ_NATIVE_MAX on empty device


From: Stefan Hajnoczi
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ide: refuse WIN_READ_NATIVE_MAX on empty device
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 11:08:54 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Fri, Apr 05, 2013 at 11:51:01AM +0200, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> What is the highest addressable sector on an empty CD-ROM?  Nothing is
> addressable so produce an error.
> 
> This patch prevents a divide-by-zero in ide_set_sector() since
> s->sectors and s->heads would be 0.  Not to mention that a sector=-1
> argument would be nonsense.
> 
> Note that WIN_READ_NATIVE_MAX can be triggered using hdparm -N 1024
> /dev/cdrom.  The LBA bit will be set to 1 though, so the only easy way
> to go down the ide_set_sector() CHS code path which divides by zero is
> to comment out the s->select & 0x40 case for testing.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>
> ---
>  hw/ide/core.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

Applied to my block tree:
https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/block

Stefan



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