On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 7:35 PM, Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]> wrote: > On 28/07/2017 14:54, Kevin Wolf wrote: >> Am 09.07.2017 um 19:06 hat Peter Maydell geschrieben: >>> The function vmdk_read_cid() can fail if the read on the underlying >>> block device fails, or if there's a format error in the VMDK file. >>> However its API doesn't provide a mechanism to report these errors, >>> and in some cases we were returning a CID of 0 and in some cases a >>> CID of 0xffffffff, either of which might potentially be valid values. >>> >>> Change the function to return 0 on success or a negative errno, and >>> return the CID via a uint32_t* argument. Update the callsites to >>> handle and propagate the error appropriately. >>> >>> This fixes in passing a Coverity-spotted issue (CID 1350038) where >>> we weren't checking the return value from sscanf(). >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <[email protected]> >> >> Fam, this is the commit that introduced the qemu-iotests 059 failure for >> vmdk. I think what's happening is that we use an image produced by a >> fuzzer, and with the additional checks introduced in this patch, we now >> fail earlier and don't test the condition any more that we wanted to >> test. >> >> So do we need a new version of sample_images/afl9.vmdk.bz2 that has a >> valid CID?
I'll send a patch to fix the CID today. Fam > > This has never been fixed, has it? I still see the failure. > > Paolo
