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Re: [PATCH] tools/libs/light: Fix nic->vlan memory allocation


  • To: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 12:02:52 +0200
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  • Cc: Leigh Brown <leigh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Xen Devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@xxxxxxxxxx>, Jason Andryuk <jandryuk@xxxxxxxxx>, Jason Andryuk <jason.andryuk@xxxxxxx>, Oleksii Kurochko <oleksii.kurochko@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Delivery-date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 10:03:14 +0000
  • List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

On 19.06.2024 14:57, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> On Mon, May 20, 2024 at 01:08:03PM -0400, Jason Andryuk wrote:
>> On 2024-05-20 12:44, Leigh Brown wrote:
>>> After the following commit:
>>> 3bc14e4fa4b9 ("tools/libs/light: Add vlan field to libxl_device_nic")
>>> xl list -l aborts with a double free error if a domain has at least
>>> one vif defined:
>>>
>>>    $ sudo xl list -l
>>>    free(): double free detected in tcache 2
>>>    Aborted
>>>
>>> Orginally, the vlan field was called vid and was defined as an integer.
>>> It was appropriate to call libxl__xs_read_checked() with gc passed as
>>> the string data was copied to a different variable.  However, the final
>>> version uses a string data type and the call should have been changed
>>> to use NOGC instead of gc to allow that data to live past the gc
>>> controlled lifetime, in line with the other string fields.
>>>
>>> This patch makes the change to pass NOGC instead of gc and moves the
>>> new code to be next to the other string fields (fixing a couple of
>>> errant tabs along the way), as recommended by Jason.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 3bc14e4fa4b9 ("tools/libs/light: Add vlan field to libxl_device_nic")
>>> Signed-off-by: Leigh Brown <leigh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Jason Andryuk <jason.andryuk@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>

Btw, at the example of this: Are you meaning to update ./MAINTAINERS with
that new email address of yours. Strictly speaking I think for Acked-by: to
actually fulfill its purpose (and for R-b to have its normally implied
meaning of "ack" when coming from a maintainer), it probably ought to match
the corresponding entry in ./MAINTAINERS.

Jan




 


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