On 01/08/19 18:28, Li Qiang wrote: > The 'name' variable in vtd_find_add_as function is not initialized > now, so when in gdb, we will got following output: > > (gdb) p name > $1 = > "vtd-00.0\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\060\330\377\377\377\177\000\000\001\000\000\000\000\000\000\000p\330\377\377\377\177\000\000\353\362\372VUU\000\000p\330\377\377\377\177\000\000 > > \000\000\060b\000\000\220\021\000\000\360a\000\000\200\"\002\000\020a\000\000 > > \000\000\060b\000\000\200\332\377\377\377\177\000\000\240\330\377\377\377\177\000\000<\364\372VUU\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000\000 > \000\000\060b\000" > > After this patch, it is more clear: > > (gdb) p name > $1 = "vtd-00.0", '\000' <repeats 119 times> > > Signed-off-by: Li Qiang <liq...@163.com>
There are hundreds of other occurrences of this same phenomenon. It's not a bug, it's just how the debugger chooses to print character arrays. Paolo > --- > hw/i386/intel_iommu.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/hw/i386/intel_iommu.c b/hw/i386/intel_iommu.c > index de86f53b4e..e379c2a512 100644 > --- a/hw/i386/intel_iommu.c > +++ b/hw/i386/intel_iommu.c > @@ -3286,7 +3286,7 @@ VTDAddressSpace *vtd_find_add_as(IntelIOMMUState *s, > PCIBus *bus, int devfn) > uintptr_t key = (uintptr_t)bus; > VTDBus *vtd_bus = g_hash_table_lookup(s->vtd_as_by_busptr, &key); > VTDAddressSpace *vtd_dev_as; > - char name[128]; > + char name[128] = {}; > > if (!vtd_bus) { > uintptr_t *new_key = g_malloc(sizeof(*new_key)); >