On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 9:07 PM, Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 08/31/2013 04:36 PM, Cole Robinson wrote:
> > Unlike other list types, enum wasn't adding any padding, which caused
> > a mismatch between the generated struct size and GenericList struct
> > size. More details in a678e26cbe89f7a27cbce794c2c2784571ee9d21
> >
> > This crashed qemu if calling qmp query-tpm-types for example, which
> > upsets libvirt capabilities probing. Reproducer on i686:
> >
> > (sleep 5; printf
> '{"execute":"qmp_capabilities"}\n{"execute":"query-tpm-types"}\n') |
> ./i386-softmmu/qemu-system-i386 -S -nodefaults -nographic -M none -qmp stdio
> >
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1219207
> >
> > Cc: qemu-sta...@nongnu.org
> > Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobi...@redhat.com>
> > ---
> > scripts/qapi-types.py | 5 ++++-
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
>
> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>
>
> > - %(name)s value;
> > + union {
> > + %(name)s value;
> > + uint64_t padding;
> > + };
>
> Am I right that anonymous unions are only a C11 feature (not C99)? But
> you are just copying and pasting from the other uses in this file, so
> it's not a problem.
>
>
Yes, they're a C11-ism. But they appear in gnu99, not sure as to what GCC
added them but I know GCC 3.2 didn't have them.
--
Doug Goldstein