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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qcow2: Fix fail path in realloc_refcount_block(
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Benoît Canet |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qcow2: Fix fail path in realloc_refcount_block() |
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Sun, 16 Mar 2014 00:26:25 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
The Saturday 15 Mar 2014 à 21:55:54 (+0100), Max Reitz wrote :
> If qcow2_alloc_clusters() fails, new_offset and ret will both be
> negative after the fail label, thus passing the first if condition and
> subsequently resulting in a call of qcow2_free_clusters() with an
> invalid (negative) offset parameter. Fix this by checking for new_offset
> being positive instead.
>
> While we're at it, clean up the whole fail path. qcow2_cache_put()
> actually can never fail, hence the return value can safely be ignored
> (aside from asserting that it indeed did not fail).
>
> Furthermore, there is no reason to give QCOW2_DISCARD_ALWAYS to
> qcow2_free_clusters(), a mere QCOW2_DISCARD_OTHER will suffice.
>
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <address@hidden>
> Suggested-by: Laszlo Ersek <address@hidden>
> ---
> block/qcow2-refcount.c | 20 +++++++++++---------
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/block/qcow2-refcount.c b/block/qcow2-refcount.c
> index 6151148..b111319 100644
> --- a/block/qcow2-refcount.c
> +++ b/block/qcow2-refcount.c
> @@ -1440,20 +1440,22 @@ static int64_t
> realloc_refcount_block(BlockDriverState *bs, int reftable_index,
> }
>
> fail:
> - if (new_offset && (ret < 0)) {
> - qcow2_free_clusters(bs, new_offset, s->cluster_size,
> - QCOW2_DISCARD_ALWAYS);
> - }
> if (refcount_block) {
> - if (ret < 0) {
> - qcow2_cache_put(bs, s->refcount_block_cache, &refcount_block);
> - } else {
> - ret = qcow2_cache_put(bs, s->refcount_block_cache,
> &refcount_block);
> - }
> + /* This should never fail, as it would only do so if the given
> refcount
> + * block cannot be found in the cache. As this is impossible as long
> as
> + * there are no bugs, assert the success. */
> + int tmp = qcow2_cache_put(bs, s->refcount_block_cache,
> &refcount_block);
> + assert(tmp == 0);
> }
> +
> if (ret < 0) {
> + if (new_offset > 0) {
> + qcow2_free_clusters(bs, new_offset, s->cluster_size,
> + QCOW2_DISCARD_OTHER);
> + }
> return ret;
> }
> +
> return new_offset;
> }
>
> --
> 1.9.0
>
>
In fact in wonder if these if after the fail label could be replaced by a proper
goto chain.
Best regards
Benoît