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author | Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> | 2015-08-25 20:00:46 +0200 |
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committer | Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com> | 2015-10-20 22:57:42 -0500 |
commit | a479b21c111a87a50203a7413c4e5ec419fc88dd (patch) | |
tree | 1ff44768388ae28045929e592ea9baf5b6e7d936 /target-ppc | |
parent | d11ff15fd5236bdb82b2def0ecc568290bfdba35 (diff) |
qom: Fix invalid error check in property_get_str()
When a function returns a null pointer on error and only on error, you
can do
if (!foo(foos, errp)) {
... handle error ...
}
instead of the more cumbersome
Error *err = NULL;
if (!foo(foos, &err)) {
error_propagate(errp, err);
... handle error ...
}
A StringProperty's getter, however, may return null on success! We
then fail to call visit_type_str().
Screwed up in 6a146eb, v1.1.
Fails tests/qom-test in my current, heavily hacked QAPI branch. No
reproducer for master known (but I didn't look hard).
Cc: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-stable@nongnu.org
Signed-off-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>
(cherry picked from commit e1c8237df5395f6a453f18109bd9dd33fb2a397c)
Signed-off-by: Michael Roth <mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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