On Sat, 22 Jan 2022 at 09:50, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4...@amsat.org> wrote:
>
> On 20/1/22 16:16, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > The exynos4210_uart_post_load() function assumes that it is passed
> > the Exynos4210UartState, but it has been attached to the
> > VMStateDescription for the Exynos4210UartFIFO type. The result is a
> > SIGSEGV when attempting to load VM state for any machine type
> > including this device.
> >
> > Fix the bug by attaching the post-load function to the VMSD for the
> > Exynos4210UartState. This is the logical place for it, because the
> > actions it does relate to the entire UART state, not just the FIFO.
> >
> > Thanks to the bug reporter @TrungNguyen1909 for the clear bug
> > description and the suggested fix.
> >
> > Fixes: c9d3396d80fe7ece9b
> > ("hw/char/exynos4210_uart: Implement post_load function")
> > Buglink: https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/638
>
> Apparently GitLab doesn't recognize "Buglink":
> https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/issues/managing_issues.html#default-closing-pattern
> which might be why we use "Resolves: " to have GitLab
> automatically close issues.
Thanks; I can never remember which tag is the right one. I think
I just fished this one out of a random commit in the git history,
but I should have checked the docs, where we do have this
documented.
-- PMM
