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 mirror block job.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com>
---
block/mirror.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/block/mirror.c b/block/mirror.c
index 1c38aa8..5c059c9 100644
--- a/block/mirror.c
+++ b/block/mirror.c
@@ -350,7 +350,12 @@ static void coroutine_fn mirror_run(void *opaque)
}
end = s->common.len >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
- s->buf = qemu_blockalign(bs, s->buf_size);
+ s->buf = qemu_try_blockalign(bs, s->buf_size);
+ if (s->buf == NULL) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto immediate_exit;
+ }
+
sectors_per_chunk = s->granularity >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
mirror_free_init(s);
--
1.8.3.1
