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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.10 2/3] qemu-img/convert: Use @opts for on
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.10 2/3] qemu-img/convert: Use @opts for one thing only |
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Thu, 13 Apr 2017 16:13:48 -0500 |
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On 04/13/2017 03:34 PM, Max Reitz wrote:
> After storing the creation options for the new image into @opts, we
> fetch some things for our own information, like the backing file name,
> or whether to use encryption or preallocation.
>
> With the -n parameter, there will not be any creation options; this is
> not too bad because this just means that querying a NULL @opts will
> always return the default value.
>
> However, we also use @opts for the --object options. Therefore, @opts is
> not necessarily NULL if -n was specified; instead, it may contain those
> options. In practice, this probably does not cause any problems because
> there most likely is no object that supports any of the parameters we
> query here, but this is neither something we should rely on nor does
> this variable reuse make the code very nice to read.
>
> Therefore, just use an own variable for the --object options.
>
> Cc: qemu-stable <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <address@hidden>
> ---
> qemu-img.c | 10 ++++++----
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
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