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[v3,08/21] nfs: Handle failure for potentially large allocations

Message ID 1401801062-9154-9-git-send-email-kwolf@redhat.com
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Kevin Wolf June 3, 2014, 1:10 p.m. UTC
Some code in the block layer makes potentially huge allocations. Failure
is not completely unexpected there, so avoid aborting qemu and handle
out-of-memory situations gracefully.

This patch addresses the allocations in the nfs block driver.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
---
 block/nfs.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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Benoît Canet June 3, 2014, 3:10 p.m. UTC | #1
The Tuesday 03 Jun 2014 à 15:10:49 (+0200), Kevin Wolf wrote :
> Some code in the block layer makes potentially huge allocations. Failure
> is not completely unexpected there, so avoid aborting qemu and handle
> out-of-memory situations gracefully.
> 
> This patch addresses the allocations in the nfs block driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> ---
>  block/nfs.c | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/block/nfs.c b/block/nfs.c
> index 539bd95..b37316f 100644
> --- a/block/nfs.c
> +++ b/block/nfs.c
> @@ -165,7 +165,11 @@ static int coroutine_fn nfs_co_writev(BlockDriverState *bs,
>  
>      nfs_co_init_task(client, &task);
>  
> -    buf = g_malloc(nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
> +    buf = g_try_malloc(nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
> +    if (nb_sectors && buf == NULL) {
> +        return -ENOMEM;
> +    }
> +
>      qemu_iovec_to_buf(iov, 0, buf, nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
>  
>      if (nfs_pwrite_async(client->context, client->fh,
> -- 
> 1.8.3.1
> 
> 
Reviewed-by: Benoit Canet <benoit@irqsave.net>
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diff --git a/block/nfs.c b/block/nfs.c
index 539bd95..b37316f 100644
--- a/block/nfs.c
+++ b/block/nfs.c
@@ -165,7 +165,11 @@  static int coroutine_fn nfs_co_writev(BlockDriverState *bs,
 
     nfs_co_init_task(client, &task);
 
-    buf = g_malloc(nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
+    buf = g_try_malloc(nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
+    if (nb_sectors && buf == NULL) {
+        return -ENOMEM;
+    }
+
     qemu_iovec_to_buf(iov, 0, buf, nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
 
     if (nfs_pwrite_async(client->context, client->fh,