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[Qemu-devel] Re: [SeaBIOS] [PATCH] Support for booting from virtio disks
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Gleb Natapov |
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[Qemu-devel] Re: [SeaBIOS] [PATCH] Support for booting from virtio disks |
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Sun, 9 May 2010 19:47:18 +0300 |
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 05:31:16PM +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Gleb Natapov <address@hidden> wrote:
> Neat! I believe SeaBIOS will see virtio-blk devices as harddisks and
> not attempt to boot ISOs? Many existing OS installers probably cannot
> boot from virtio-blk, but in the longer term folks might like to get
> rid of ATAPI CD-ROMs in their VMs.
>
The patch assumes that all virtio-blk devices are disks and it can boot
from any of virtio-blk disks if there is more then one. I am not sure
CDROM can be attached via virtio-blk interface.
> > + char *desc = malloc_tmphigh(MAXDESCSIZE);
> > + struct virtiodrive_s *vdrive_g = malloc_fseg(sizeof(*vdrive_g));
> > + struct vring_virtqueue *vq = malloc_low(sizeof(*vq));
> > + if (!vdrive_g || !desc || !vq) {
> > + warn_noalloc();
> > + return;
> > + }
> [...]
> > + if (vp_find_vq(ioaddr, 0, vdrive_g->vq) < 0 ) {
> > + free(vdrive_g);
> > + dprintf(1, "fail to find vq for virtio-blk %x:%x\n",
> > + pci_bdf_to_bus (bdf), pci_bdf_to_dev(bdf));
> > + continue;
> > + }
>
> Are desc, vdrive_g, and/or vq getting leaked on error?
>
vdrive_g is freed, but desc and vq are leaked. Will fix. Thanks!
--
Gleb.