Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] qcow2: insert assert into qcow2_get_specific_info()

[Eric Blake]

[adding qemu-block in cc, per MAINTAINERS]

On 12/10/2015 02:55 AM, Denis V. Lunev wrote:
> s->qcow_version is always set to 2 or 3. Let's assert if this is wrong.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <address@hidden>
> CC: Roman Kagan <address@hidden>
> CC: Max Reitz <address@hidden>
> CC: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
> ---
>  block/qcow2.c | 4 ++++
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/block/qcow2.c b/block/qcow2.c
> index 88f56c8..b285014 100644
> --- a/block/qcow2.c
> +++ b/block/qcow2.c
> @@ -2757,6 +2757,10 @@ static ImageInfoSpecific 
> *qcow2_get_specific_info(BlockDriverState *bs)
>              .has_corrupt        = true,
>              .refcount_bits      = s->refcount_bits,
>          };
> +    } else {
> +        /* if this assertion fails, this probably means a new version was
> +         * added without having it covered here */
> +        assert(false);

Only covers us if we don't turn on NDEBUG during compile; but then
again, lots of spots in the code base assume assert() will never be
crippled.

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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