Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block/curl: Improve type safety of s->timeout.

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Mon, Oct 06, 2014 at 03:32:10PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> qemu_opt_get_number returns a uint64_t, and curl_easy_setopt expects a
> long (not an int).
> 
> Store the timeout (which is a positive number of seconds) as a
> uint64_t.  Check that the number given by the user is reasonable.
> Cast it to long before calling curl_easy_setopt.
> 
> Example error message after this change has been applied:
> 
> $ ./qemu-img create -f qcow2 /tmp/test.qcow2 \
>     -b 'json: { "file.driver":"https",
>                 "file.url":"https://foo/bar";,
>                 "file.timeout":-1 }'
> qemu-img: /tmp/test.qcow2: Could not open 'json: { "file.driver":"https", 
> "file.url":"https://foo/bar";, "file.timeout":-1 }': timeout parameter is too 
> large or negative: Invalid argument
> 
> Signed-off-by: Richard W.M. Jones <address@hidden>
> ---
>  block/curl.c | 8 ++++++--
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Thanks, applied to my block tree:
https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/block

Stefan

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