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authorPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2021-07-05 19:17:38 +0200
committerPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>2021-07-09 18:21:34 +0200
commit838e37007cae48d32102e2f2addb2473138a98df (patch)
tree9c60d9bfe8579c8aad5689a06268bff929159ca2 /softmmu
parent533883fd7ec18a99b28815583bce6f78b2c9643b (diff)
vl: fix leak of qdict_crumple return value
Coverity reports that qemu_parse_config_group is returning without unrefing the "crumpled" dictionary in case its top level item is a list. But actually the contract with qemu_record_config_group is the same as for qemu_parse_config_group itself: if those function need to stash the dictionary they get, they have to take a reference themselves (currently this is never the case for either function). Therefore, just add an unconditional qobject_unref(crumpled) to qemu_parse_config_group. Reported-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'softmmu')
-rw-r--r--softmmu/vl.c13
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/softmmu/vl.c b/softmmu/vl.c
index 2004d57108..4df1496101 100644
--- a/softmmu/vl.c
+++ b/softmmu/vl.c
@@ -2193,12 +2193,17 @@ static void qemu_parse_config_group(const char *group, QDict *qdict,
if (!crumpled) {
return;
}
- if (qobject_type(crumpled) != QTYPE_QDICT) {
- assert(qobject_type(crumpled) == QTYPE_QLIST);
+ switch (qobject_type(crumpled)) {
+ case QTYPE_QDICT:
+ qemu_record_config_group(group, qobject_to(QDict, crumpled), false, errp);
+ break;
+ case QTYPE_QLIST:
error_setg(errp, "Lists cannot be at top level of a configuration section");
- return;
+ break;
+ default:
+ g_assert_not_reached();
}
- qemu_record_config_group(group, qobject_to(QDict, crumpled), false, errp);
+ qobject_unref(crumpled);
}
static void qemu_read_default_config_file(Error **errp)