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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] replace functions which are only available in g
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Markus Armbruster |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] replace functions which are only available in glib-2.24 |
Date: |
Tue, 15 May 2018 09:42:36 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux) |
Olaf Hering <address@hidden> writes:
> Currently the minimal supported version of glib is 2.22.
> Since testing is done with a glib that claims to be 2.22, but in fact
> has APIs from newer version of glib, this bug was not caught during
> submit of the patch referenced below.
>
> Replace g_realloc_n, which is available only since 2.24, with g_renew.
We're about to bump our required GLib version to 2.34. See
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-05/msg02562.html
Message-ID: <address@hidden>
However, the patch may make sense for stable anyway.
> Fixes commit 418026ca43 ("util: Introduce vfio helpers")
>
> Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <address@hidden>
> ---
>
> This must go into stable-2.12.
Please see docs/devel/stable-process.rst for how to get a patch into a
stable release.
> util/vfio-helpers.c | 6 ++----
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/util/vfio-helpers.c b/util/vfio-helpers.c
> index 006674c916..5fd4f5f212 100644
> --- a/util/vfio-helpers.c
> +++ b/util/vfio-helpers.c
> @@ -522,8 +522,7 @@ static IOVAMapping *qemu_vfio_add_mapping(QEMUVFIOState
> *s,
>
> assert(index >= 0);
> s->nr_mappings++;
> - s->mappings = g_realloc_n(s->mappings, sizeof(s->mappings[0]),
> - s->nr_mappings);
> + s->mappings = g_renew(IOVAMapping *, s->mappings, s->nr_mappings);
I'm afraid this switches from allocating a bunch of IOVAMapping to a
bunch of IOVAMapping *. My gcc duly warns.
> insert = &s->mappings[index];
> shift = s->nr_mappings - index - 1;
> if (shift) {
> @@ -577,8 +576,7 @@ static void qemu_vfio_undo_mapping(QEMUVFIOState *s,
> IOVAMapping *mapping,
> memmove(mapping, &s->mappings[index + 1],
> sizeof(s->mappings[0]) * (s->nr_mappings - index - 1));
> s->nr_mappings--;
> - s->mappings = g_realloc_n(s->mappings, sizeof(s->mappings[0]),
> - s->nr_mappings);
> + s->mappings = g_renew(IOVAMapping *, s->mappings, s->nr_mappings);
Likewise.
> }
>
> /* Check if the mapping list is (ascending) ordered. */