iscsi: Handle failure for potentially large allocations
authorKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Tue, 20 May 2014 11:30:49 +0000 (13:30 +0200)
committerKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Fri, 15 Aug 2014 13:07:15 +0000 (15:07 +0200)
Some code in the block layer makes potentially huge allocations. Failure
is not completely unexpected there, so avoid aborting qemu and handle
out-of-memory situations gracefully.

This patch addresses the allocations in the iscsi block driver.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Benoit Canet <benoit@irqsave.net>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
block/iscsi.c

index a7bb697..2c9cfc1 100644 (file)
@@ -893,7 +893,10 @@ coroutine_fn iscsi_co_write_zeroes(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t sector_num,
     nb_blocks = sector_qemu2lun(nb_sectors, iscsilun);
 
     if (iscsilun->zeroblock == NULL) {
-        iscsilun->zeroblock = g_malloc0(iscsilun->block_size);
+        iscsilun->zeroblock = g_try_malloc0(iscsilun->block_size);
+        if (iscsilun->zeroblock == NULL) {
+            return -ENOMEM;
+        }
     }
 
     iscsi_co_init_iscsitask(iscsilun, &iTask);