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It uses the standard GLib API calls to\ncreate the array, or resize it.\n\nThis is safer than implementing a C struct and manually updating the\ndata and len fields. This commit uses the VMSTATE_GBYTEARRAY in vdagent\nto store the outbuf variable.\n\nSigned-off-by: Arun Menon <armenon@redhat.com>\nFix-Suggested-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>\nReviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>\n---\n ui/vdagent.c | 13 +------------\n 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-)","diff":"diff --git a/ui/vdagent.c b/ui/vdagent.c\nindex bb0c4aa14c..9206e47000 100644\n--- a/ui/vdagent.c\n+++ b/ui/vdagent.c\n@@ -967,17 +967,6 @@ static const VMStateDescription vmstate_chunk = {\n     }\n };\n \n-static const VMStateDescription vmstate_vdba = {\n-    .name = \"vdagent/bytearray\",\n-    .version_id = 0,\n-    .minimum_version_id = 0,\n-    .fields = (const VMStateField[]) {\n-        VMSTATE_UINT32(len, GByteArray),\n-        VMSTATE_VBUFFER_ALLOC_UINT32(data, GByteArray, 0, 0, len),\n-        VMSTATE_END_OF_LIST()\n-    }\n-};\n-\n struct CBInfoArray {\n     uint32_t n;\n     QemuClipboardInfo cbinfo[QEMU_CLIPBOARD_SELECTION__COUNT];\n@@ -1067,7 +1056,7 @@ static const VMStateDescription vmstate_vdagent = {\n         VMSTATE_UINT32(xsize, VDAgentChardev),\n         VMSTATE_UINT32(xoff, VDAgentChardev),\n         VMSTATE_VBUFFER_ALLOC_UINT32(xbuf, VDAgentChardev, 0, 0, xsize),\n-        VMSTATE_STRUCT_POINTER(outbuf, VDAgentChardev, vmstate_vdba, GByteArray),\n+        VMSTATE_GBYTEARRAY(outbuf, VDAgentChardev, 0),\n         VMSTATE_UINT32(mouse_x, VDAgentChardev),\n         VMSTATE_UINT32(mouse_y, VDAgentChardev),\n         VMSTATE_UINT32(mouse_btn, VDAgentChardev),\n","prefixes":["v3","2/2"]}