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Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v2] hw/block/fdc: floppy command FIFO memory ini
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John Snow |
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Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v2] hw/block/fdc: floppy command FIFO memory initialization |
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Wed, 29 May 2019 14:22:31 -0400 |
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On 5/29/19 2:20 PM, Andrey Shinkevich wrote:
> The uninitialized memory allocated for the command FIFO of the
> floppy controller during the VM hardware initialization incurs
> many unwanted reports by Valgrind when VM state is being saved.
> That verbosity hardens a search for the real memory issues when
> the iotests run. Particularly, the patch eliminates 20 unnecessary
> reports of the Valgrind tool in the iotest #169.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Shinkevich <address@hidden>
> ---
> v2:
> 01: The pointer unnecessary check 'if (fdctrl->fifo)' was removed
> as suggested by John.
>
> hw/block/fdc.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/hw/block/fdc.c b/hw/block/fdc.c
> index 6f19f12..9af762b 100644
> --- a/hw/block/fdc.c
> +++ b/hw/block/fdc.c
> @@ -2647,6 +2647,7 @@ static void fdctrl_realize_common(DeviceState *dev,
> FDCtrl *fdctrl,
>
> FLOPPY_DPRINTF("init controller\n");
> fdctrl->fifo = qemu_memalign(512, FD_SECTOR_LEN);
> + memset(fdctrl->fifo, 0, FD_SECTOR_LEN);
> fdctrl->fifo_size = 512;
> fdctrl->result_timer = timer_new_ns(QEMU_CLOCK_VIRTUAL,
> fdctrl_result_timer, fdctrl);
>
Great, thanks!
Reviewed-by: John Snow <address@hidden>