On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 12:29:54PM +0100, Thomas Huth wrote:
>QEMU currently crashes when the user tries to use the "vmmouse" on a
>machine without vmport, e.g.:
>
> $ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -machine microvm -device vmmouse
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
>or:
>
> $ x86_64-softmmu/qemu-system-x86_64 -device vmmouse -M pc,vmport=off
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
>Let's avoid the crash by checking for the vmport device first.
>
>Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Makes sense.
Reviewed-by: Darren Kenny <darren.kenny@oracle.com>
Thanks,
Darren
>---
> hw/i386/vmmouse.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/hw/i386/vmmouse.c b/hw/i386/vmmouse.c
>index 7c2a375527..e8e62bd96b 100644
>--- a/hw/i386/vmmouse.c
>+++ b/hw/i386/vmmouse.c
>@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
> */
>
> #include "qemu/osdep.h"
>+#include "qapi/error.h"
> #include "ui/console.h"
> #include "hw/i386/pc.h"
> #include "hw/input/i8042.h"
>@@ -269,6 +270,11 @@ static void vmmouse_realizefn(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
>
> DPRINTF("vmmouse_init\n");
>
>+ if (!object_resolve_path_type("", TYPE_VMPORT, NULL)) {
>+ error_setg(errp, "vmmouse needs a machine with vmport");
>+ return;
>+ }
>+
> vmport_register(VMMOUSE_STATUS, vmmouse_ioport_read, s);
> vmport_register(VMMOUSE_COMMAND, vmmouse_ioport_read, s);
> vmport_register(VMMOUSE_DATA, vmmouse_ioport_read, s);
>--
>2.18.1
>
>