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 nfs block driver.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com>
---
block/nfs.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/block/nfs.c b/block/nfs.c
index 539bd95..e3d6216 100644
--- a/block/nfs.c
+++ b/block/nfs.c
@@ -165,7 +165,11 @@ static int coroutine_fn nfs_co_writev(BlockDriverState *bs,
nfs_co_init_task(client, &task);
- buf = g_malloc(nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
+ buf = g_try_malloc(nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
+ if (buf == NULL) {
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ }
+
qemu_iovec_to_buf(iov, 0, buf, nb_sectors * BDRV_SECTOR_SIZE);
if (nfs_pwrite_async(client->context, client->fh,
--
1.8.3.1
