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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] pci-attach: fix assertation



On Wed, 2015-09-16 at 14:16 +0800, Chunyan Liu wrote:

For the subject I prefer to avoid "fix <vague>" style messages. In this
case something like "libxl: ensure xs transaction is initialised in
libxl__device_pci_add_xenstore" would be better.

> Run "xl pci-attach  <pci_device>", the 2nd time fails:
> xl: libxl_xshelp.c:209: libxl__xs_transaction_start: Assertion `!*t' failed.
> Aborted
>
> To fix that, initialize xs_transaction to avoid
> libxl__xs_transaction_start assertation error.

"assertion".

> Signed-off-by: Chunyan Liu <cyliu@xxxxxxxx>

With an updated commit message (which I can do as I commit):
Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>

Wei, I think we want this for 4.6.

Ian, tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h says to initialised the transaction to 0
rather than XBT_NULL explicitly -- I don't think there is a specific reason
for that though?

> ---
>  tools/libxl/libxl_pci.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_pci.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_pci.c
> index 1ebdce7..19c597e 100644
> --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_pci.c
> +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_pci.c
> @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static int libxl__device_pci_add_xenstore(libxl__gc
> *gc, uint32_t domid, libxl_d
>      flexarray_t *back;
>      char *num_devs, *be_path;
>      int num = 0;
> -    xs_transaction_t t;
> +    xs_transaction_t t = XBT_NULL;
>      libxl__device *device;
>      int rc;
>      libxl_domain_config d_config;

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