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Re: [Qemu-block] [RFC PATCH v2 13/18] oslib-posix: Ignore fcntl("/dev/nu
From: |
Michael S. Tsirkin |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-block] [RFC PATCH v2 13/18] oslib-posix: Ignore fcntl("/dev/null", F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK) failure |
Date: |
Tue, 5 Feb 2019 12:40:57 -0500 |
On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 06:53:58PM +0100, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> Previous to OpenBSD 6.3 [1], fcntl(F_SETFL) is not permitted on
> memory devices.
> Trying this call sets errno to ENODEV ("not a memory device"):
>
> 19 ENODEV Operation not supported by device.
> An attempt was made to apply an inappropriate function to a device,
> for example, trying to read a write-only device such as a printer.
>
> Do not assert fcntl failures in this specific case (errno set to ENODEV)
> on OpenBSD. This fixes:
>
> $ lm32-softmmu/qemu-system-lm32
> assertion "f != -1" failed: file "util/oslib-posix.c", line 247, function
> "qemu_set_nonblock"
> Abort trap (core dumped)
>
> [1] The fix seems https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/c2a35b387f9d3c
> "fcntl(F_SETFL) invokes the FIONBIO and FIOASYNC ioctls internally, so
> the memory devices (/dev/null, /dev/zero, etc) need to permit them."
>
> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>
Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <address@hidden>
> ---
> util/oslib-posix.c | 10 ++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/util/oslib-posix.c b/util/oslib-posix.c
> index 4ce1ba9ca4..2f0f27e6d9 100644
> --- a/util/oslib-posix.c
> +++ b/util/oslib-posix.c
> @@ -244,7 +244,17 @@ void qemu_set_nonblock(int fd)
> f = fcntl(fd, F_GETFL);
> assert(f != -1);
> f = fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, f | O_NONBLOCK);
> +#ifdef __OpenBSD__
> + if (f == -1) {
> + /*
> + * Previous to OpenBSD 6.3, fcntl(F_SETFL) is not permitted on
> + * memory devices and sets errno to ENODEV.
> + */
> + assert(errno == ENODEV);
> + }
> +#else
> assert(f != -1);
> +#endif
> }
>
> int socket_set_fast_reuse(int fd)
> --
> 2.20.1