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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] hw/arm: check fw_cfg return value before
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Hongbo Zhang |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] hw/arm: check fw_cfg return value before using it |
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Wed, 1 Aug 2018 17:57:42 +0800 |
On 31 July 2018 at 02:07, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 25 July 2018 at 06:30, Hongbo Zhang <address@hidden> wrote:
>> The fw_cfg value returned from fw_cfg_find() may be NULL, so check it
>> before using.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hongbo Zhang <address@hidden>
>> ---
>> hw/arm/boot.c | 6 +++---
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/hw/arm/boot.c b/hw/arm/boot.c
>> index e09201c..43b217f 100644
>> --- a/hw/arm/boot.c
>> +++ b/hw/arm/boot.c
>> @@ -930,6 +930,7 @@ void arm_load_kernel(ARMCPU *cpu, struct arm_boot_info
>> *info)
>> hwaddr entry;
>> static const ARMInsnFixup *primary_loader;
>> AddressSpace *as = arm_boot_address_space(cpu, info);
>> + FWCfgState *fw_cfg;
>>
>> /* CPU objects (unlike devices) are not automatically reset on system
>> * reset, so we must always register a handler to do so. If we're
>> @@ -960,11 +961,10 @@ void arm_load_kernel(ARMCPU *cpu, struct arm_boot_info
>> *info)
>> info->dtb_start = info->loader_start;
>> }
>>
>> - if (info->kernel_filename) {
>> - FWCfgState *fw_cfg;
>> + fw_cfg = fw_cfg_find();
>> + if (info->kernel_filename && fw_cfg) {
>> bool try_decompressing_kernel;
>
> This can only happen if:
> * the user provided a firmware blob
> * the user provided a -kernel option
> * the board does not have a fw_cfg so we can't pass the kernel to
> the firmware blob
> right?
>
Yes.
> I think in this situation we should exit with a helpful error
> message to the user (telling them that this board model does
> not support using the -kernel option when a guest firmware image
> is being booted), rather than silently ignoring the option.
>
The suggestion sounds better.
Thanks.
> thanks
> -- PMM
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