Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] coverity-model: model address_space_read/write

[Markus Armbruster]

Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> writes:

> When more complexity was added to facilitate inlining, Coverity
> lost the ability to use the address_space_rw model for
> address_space_read/write.

Got the commit hash of the change?

> This causes false positive defects when Coverity sees
> a length-8 write in address_space_read and a length-4
> (e.g. int*) buffer to read into.  As long as the size of
> the buffer is okay, this is a false positive.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden>
> ---
>  scripts/coverity-model.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/coverity-model.c b/scripts/coverity-model.c
> index ee5bf9d..2e30150 100644
> --- a/scripts/coverity-model.c
> +++ b/scripts/coverity-model.c
> @@ -79,6 +79,25 @@ MemTxResult address_space_rw(AddressSpace *as, hwaddr 
> addr, MemTxAttrs attrs,
>      return result;
>  }
>  
> +MemTxResult address_space_read(AddressSpace *as, hwaddr addr,
> +                               MemTxAttrs attrs,
> +                               uint8_t *buf, int len)
> +{
> +    MemTxResult result;
> +    __bufwrite(buf, len);
> +    return result;
> +}
> +
> +MemTxResult address_space_write(AddressSpace *as, hwaddr addr,
> +                                MemTxAttrs attrs,
> +                                const uint8_t *buf, int len)
> +{
> +    MemTxResult result;
> +    __bufread(buf, len);
> +    return result;
> +}
> +
> +
>  /* Tainting */
>  
>  typedef struct {} name2keysym_t;

Preferably with the commit hash of the change that necessitates this
update mentioned in the commit message:
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>

I can stick this in a miscellaneous pull request due later today.