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authorKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>2014-05-20 13:21:26 +0200
committerKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>2014-08-15 15:07:15 +0200
commit7bf665ee3504ab0ca4b8c29e1f603829a8272a26 (patch)
tree90f9fd9145d3c8e6e4dec042bd1647ba8968fcba /block
parent857d4f46c31d2f4d57d2f0fad9dfb584262bf9b9 (diff)
bochs: Handle failure for potentially large allocations
Some code in the block layer makes potentially huge allocations. Failure is not completely unexpected there, so avoid aborting qemu and handle out-of-memory situations gracefully. This patch addresses the allocations in the bochs block driver. Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Benoit Canet <benoit@irqsave.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/bochs.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/bochs.c b/block/bochs.c
index eba23df335..6674b27438 100644
--- a/block/bochs.c
+++ b/block/bochs.c
@@ -131,7 +131,11 @@ static int bochs_open(BlockDriverState *bs, QDict *options, int flags,
return -EFBIG;
}
- s->catalog_bitmap = g_malloc(s->catalog_size * 4);
+ s->catalog_bitmap = g_try_malloc(s->catalog_size * 4);
+ if (s->catalog_size && s->catalog_bitmap == NULL) {
+ error_setg(errp, "Could not allocate memory for catalog");
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
ret = bdrv_pread(bs->file, le32_to_cpu(bochs.header), s->catalog_bitmap,
s->catalog_size * 4);