[PATCH 44/60] ui/vnc: VncDisplay.id is not const

Marc-André Lureau posted 60 patches 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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[PATCH 44/60] ui/vnc: VncDisplay.id is not const
Posted by Marc-André Lureau 2 weeks, 6 days ago
s/strdup/g_strdup to highlight the issue and be consistent with other
allocations.

The next patch is going to introduce vnc_display_free() to take care of
deallocating it.

Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
---
 ui/vnc.h | 2 +-
 ui/vnc.c | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ui/vnc.h b/ui/vnc.h
index ec8d0c91b57..c5d678ac31e 100644
--- a/ui/vnc.h
+++ b/ui/vnc.h
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ struct VncDisplay
     pixman_image_t *server;    /* vnc server surface */
     int true_width; /* server surface width before rounding up */
 
-    const char *id;
+    char *id;
     QTAILQ_ENTRY(VncDisplay) next;
     char *password;
     time_t expires;
diff --git a/ui/vnc.c b/ui/vnc.c
index af5fb3c1551..763b13acbde 100644
--- a/ui/vnc.c
+++ b/ui/vnc.c
@@ -3430,7 +3430,7 @@ void vnc_display_init(const char *id, Error **errp)
     }
     vd = g_malloc0(sizeof(*vd));
 
-    vd->id = strdup(id);
+    vd->id = g_strdup(id);
     QTAILQ_INSERT_TAIL(&vnc_displays, vd, next);
 
     QTAILQ_INIT(&vd->clients);

-- 
2.53.0


Re: [PATCH 44/60] ui/vnc: VncDisplay.id is not const
Posted by Daniel P. Berrangé 1 week, 6 days ago
On Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 12:50:58PM +0400, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> s/strdup/g_strdup to highlight the issue and be consistent with other
> allocations.
> 
> The next patch is going to introduce vnc_display_free() to take care of
> deallocating it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
> ---
>  ui/vnc.h | 2 +-
>  ui/vnc.c | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>


With regards,
Daniel
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