On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 01:54:11AM +0200, Liran Alon wrote:
> vmport_register() is also called from other modules such as vmmouse.
> Therefore, these modules rely that vmport is realized before those call
> sites. If this is violated, vmport_register() will NULL-deref.
>
> To make such issues easier to debug, assert in vmport_register() that
> vmport is already realized.
>
> Reviewed-by: Nikita Leshenko <nikita.leshche...@oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Liran Alon <liran.a...@oracle.com>
Hmm and what does actually make sure it is realized?
> ---
> hw/i386/vmport.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/hw/i386/vmport.c b/hw/i386/vmport.c
> index 95d4a23ce9ba..659a323e8448 100644
> --- a/hw/i386/vmport.c
> +++ b/hw/i386/vmport.c
> @@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ static VMPortState *port_state;
> void vmport_register(VMPortCommand command, VMPortReadFunc *func, void
> *opaque)
> {
> assert(command < VMPORT_ENTRIES);
> + assert(port_state);
> +
> trace_vmport_register(command, func, opaque);
> port_state->func[command] = func;
> port_state->opaque[command] = opaque;
> --
> 2.20.1
