[Spice-devel] [PATCH] server/reds: allow call to reds_agent_remove even if it is gone

Alon Levy alevy at redhat.com
Sun Mar 6 01:56:23 PST 2011


On Fri, Mar 04, 2011 at 08:52:30PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Ack.
> 

Pushing this one to 0.8 as well.

> On 03/04/2011 12:52 PM, Alon Levy wrote:
> >The current assert(reds->agent_state.connected) tiggers if when
> >the agent disconnected there was still data waiting to be sent (for
> >instance if there is a bug in the client handling clipboard and it
> >is killed while a large clipboard transfer is in progress). So first
> >call to reds_agent_remove happens from spice_server_char_device_remove_interface,
> >and then it is called again (triggering the assert) from free_item_data
> >from read_from_vdi_port because of the channel destruction.
> >
> >Other option would be to not call it from one of the paths - but that
> >is suboptimal:
> >  * if there is no data in the pipe, the second call never happens.
> >  * the second call has to be there anyway, because it may fail during
> >   parsing data from the agent.
> >
> >This patch fixes a segfault on this assert when a client starts passing
> >from guest agent to client a large clipboard and dies in the middle. There
> >is still another assert happening occasionally at marshaller which I don't
> >have a fix for (but it doesn't seem to be related).
> >---
> >  server/reds.c |    4 +++-
> >  1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> >diff --git a/server/reds.c b/server/reds.c
> >index 750b785..c1873ef 100644
> >--- a/server/reds.c
> >+++ b/server/reds.c
> >@@ -699,7 +699,9 @@ static void reds_agent_remove()
> >      SpiceCharDeviceInstance *sin = vdagent;
> >      SpiceCharDeviceInterface *sif;
> >
> >-    ASSERT(reds->agent_state.connected)
> >+    if (!reds->agent_state.connected) {
> >+        return;
> >+    }
> >      reds->agent_state.connected = 0;
> >      vdagent = NULL;
> >      reds_update_mouse_mode();
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