Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-3.1] replay: Exit on errors reading from replay log

[Pavel Dovgalyuk]

> From: Peter Maydell [mailto:address@hidden
> Currently replay_get_byte() does not check for an error
> from getc(). Coverity points out (CID 1390622) that this
> could result in unexpected behaviour (such as looping
> forever, if we use the replay_get_dword() return value
> for a loop count). We don't expect reads from the replay
> log to fail, and if they do there is no way we can
> continue. So make them fatal errors.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>

Reviewed-by: Pavel Dovgalyuk <address@hidden>

> ---
> Disclaimer: checked only with "make check".
> 
>  replay/replay-internal.c | 16 +++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/replay/replay-internal.c b/replay/replay-internal.c
> index 1cea1d4dc91..8f87e9b957e 100644
> --- a/replay/replay-internal.c
> +++ b/replay/replay-internal.c
> @@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ static void replay_write_error(void)
>      }
>  }
> 
> +static void replay_read_error(void)
> +{
> +    error_report("error reading the replay data");
> +    exit(1);
> +}
> +
>  void replay_put_byte(uint8_t byte)
>  {
>      if (replay_file) {
> @@ -83,7 +89,11 @@ uint8_t replay_get_byte(void)
>  {
>      uint8_t byte = 0;
>      if (replay_file) {
> -        byte = getc(replay_file);
> +        int r = getc(replay_file);
> +        if (r == EOF) {
> +            replay_read_error();
> +        }
> +        byte = r;
>      }
>      return byte;
>  }
> @@ -126,7 +136,7 @@ void replay_get_array(uint8_t *buf, size_t *size)
>      if (replay_file) {
>          *size = replay_get_dword();
>          if (fread(buf, 1, *size, replay_file) != *size) {
> -            error_report("replay read error");
> +            replay_read_error();
>          }
>      }
>  }
> @@ -137,7 +147,7 @@ void replay_get_array_alloc(uint8_t **buf, size_t *size)
>          *size = replay_get_dword();
>          *buf = g_malloc(*size);
>          if (fread(*buf, 1, *size, replay_file) != *size) {
> -            error_report("replay read error");
> +            replay_read_error();
>          }
>      }
>  }
> --
> 2.19.1

Pavel Dovgalyuk