From: Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com> Not handling EAGAIN triggers the assert
qemu/backends/rng-random.c:44:entropy_available: assertion failed: (len != -1) Aborted (core dumped) This happens when starting a guest with '-device virtio-rng-pci', issuing a 'cat /dev/hwrng' in the guest, while also doing 'cat /dev/random' on the host. Reported-by: yunpingzheng <yunzh...@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com> Message-id: eacda84dfaf2d99cf6d250b678be4e4d6c2088fb.1366108096.git.amit.s...@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aligu...@us.ibm.com> (cherry picked from commit acbbc036619092fcd2c882222e1be168bd972b3e) Signed-off-by: Michael Roth <mdr...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> --- backends/rng-random.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/backends/rng-random.c b/backends/rng-random.c index 0d11088..813388b 100644 --- a/backends/rng-random.c +++ b/backends/rng-random.c @@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ static void entropy_available(void *opaque) ssize_t len; len = read(s->fd, buffer, s->size); + if (len < 0 && errno == EAGAIN) { + return; + } g_assert(len != -1); s->receive_func(s->opaque, buffer, len); -- 1.7.9.5