On Sun, Jan 17, 2016 at 05:23:44PM -0500, Programmingkid wrote: > I was wondering if you had problems compiling QEMU on Mac OS X recently. On > my system, the channel-socket.c file causes this error: > > io/channel-socket.c: In function 'qio_channel_socket_writev': > io/channel-socket.c:497:18: error: variable-sized object may not be > initialized > char control[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(int) * SOCKET_MAX_FDS)] = { 0 };
Can you try applying this patch: diff --git a/io/channel-socket.c b/io/channel-socket.c index eaa411f..bc117b1 100644 --- a/io/channel-socket.c +++ b/io/channel-socket.c @@ -493,10 +495,12 @@ static ssize_t qio_channel_socket_writev(QIOChannel *ioc, QIOChannelSocket *sioc = QIO_CHANNEL_SOCKET(ioc); ssize_t ret; struct msghdr msg = { NULL, }; - char control[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(int) * SOCKET_MAX_FDS)] = { 0 }; + char control[CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(int) * SOCKET_MAX_FDS)]; size_t fdsize = sizeof(int) * nfds; struct cmsghdr *cmsg; + memset(control, 0, CMSG_SPACE(sizeof(int) * SOCKET_MAX_FDS)); + msg.msg_iov = (struct iovec *)iov; msg.msg_iovlen = niov; Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :|