Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/2] xl/libxl: add netdev to vif specification

[Roger Pau Monnà <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 05/02/13 12:10, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-02-05 at 10:56 +0000, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
>>>> @@ -98,6 +103,8 @@ static char **get_hotplug_env(libxl__gc *gc,
>>>>      env[nr++] = GCSPRINTF("backend/%s/%u/%d", type, dev->domid, 
>>>> dev->devid);
>>>>      env[nr++] = "XENBUS_BASE_PATH";
>>>>      env[nr++] = "backend";
>>>> +    env[nr++] = "netdev";
>>>> +    env[nr++] = netdev;
>>>
>>> Mightn't this be NULL?
>>
>> Yes, if we are using the vif-bridge script this will be NULL, but I
>> prefer adding this NULL here rather than having a conditional and a
>> variable array size (because we also have an assert(nr == arraysize) at
>> the end of the code block).
> 
> Doesn't NULL terminate the env list? That might work right now while
> this option is last but it will confuse the hell out of whoever adds the
> next variable...

Indeed, good catch. Also we are enforcing this (not passing NULL values
in env variables) in libxl__exec.

> env[nr++] = netdev ? : "" might suffice?

Yes.

> Ian.
> 


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