On 06/10/2016 00:34, Emilio G. Cota wrote: > Patch 1 fixes a warning that gcc may unnecessarily emit. > > Patch 2 fixes a real bug that sometimes shows up as a segfault in test-qht. > Daniel reported it yesterday on IRC; the trick to easily trigger it is to > run on RHEL6 (or CentOS6). > It is very likely that this is the test-qht failure that Peter reported here: > https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-08/msg03771.html > (we cannot be 100% sure due to the lack of output there; however the fact that > it's the resize what fails supports the hypothesis that we're indeed hitting > the > same bug.) > I'm therefore adding Peter's reported-by tag to the patch along with Daniel's. > > Patch 3 is merely good practice, since test-qht is single-threaded. However > I like having it, since test-qht serves as a de facto usage example > of qht. > > Given that patch 2 alone would conflict without previously applying patch 1, > I propose to merge both patches 1 & 2 to 2.7-stable. I'll send them to > qemu-stable once the patchset is picked up to be merged onto master. > > Thanks, > > Emilio >
Queued, thanks. Paolo
