Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1 v3] Allow machines to configure the QEMU_VERSION that's exposed via hardware

[Crístian Viana]

On 25-04-2012 16:16, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> If you run:
>
> x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64
>
> This will SEGV because machine == NULL.  It's quite a bit later in 
> this function when machine gets initialized with the default machine.

You mean running only the binary, without arguments? I got no SEGV here, 
the VM starts up fine - although it doesn't boot due to the lack of 
disks and everything. The pointer "machine" does have some non-NULL value.

> You'll want to test the above, '-machine type=pc', '-machine 
> accel=kvm', and '-M pc' to make sure you cover all of the various cases. 


I also tried with the options above and they had the same result, no crash.

Best regards,
Crístian.