char: forbid direct chardevice access for hotswap devices

qemu_chr_fe_get_driver() is unsafe, frontends with hotswap support
should not access CharDriver ptr directly as CharDriver might change.

Signed-off-by: Anton Nefedov <anton.nefedov@virtuozzo.com>
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
Reviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <1499342940-56739-5-git-send-email-anton.nefedov@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
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Anton Nefedov 2017-07-06 15:08:51 +03:00 committed by Paolo Bonzini
parent 7bb86085e6
commit 7c44a2a9d1
2 changed files with 17 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -179,9 +179,16 @@ void qemu_chr_fe_printf(CharBackend *be, const char *fmt, ...)
Chardev *qemu_chr_fe_get_driver(CharBackend *be)
{
/* this is unsafe for the users that support chardev hotswap */
assert(be->chr_be_change == NULL);
return be->chr;
}
bool qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected(CharBackend *be)
{
return !!be->chr;
}
bool qemu_chr_fe_init(CharBackend *b, Chardev *s, Error **errp)
{
int tag = 0;

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@ -46,9 +46,19 @@ void qemu_chr_fe_deinit(CharBackend *b, bool del);
*
* Returns the driver associated with a CharBackend or NULL if no
* associated Chardev.
* Note: avoid this function as the driver should never be accessed directly,
* especially by the frontends that support chardevice hotswap.
* Consider qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected() to check for driver existence
*/
Chardev *qemu_chr_fe_get_driver(CharBackend *be);
/**
* @qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected:
*
* Returns true if there is a chardevice associated with @be.
*/
bool qemu_chr_fe_backend_connected(CharBackend *be);
/**
* @qemu_chr_fe_set_handlers:
* @b: a CharBackend