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 rbd block driver. Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com> --- block/rbd.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/rbd.c b/block/rbd.c index 09af484..d0b2329 100644 --- a/block/rbd.c +++ b/block/rbd.c @@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ static BlockDriverAIOCB *rbd_start_aio(BlockDriverState *bs, RBDAIOCmd cmd) { RBDAIOCB *acb; - RADOSCB *rcb; + RADOSCB *rcb = NULL; rbd_completion_t c; int64_t off, size; char *buf; @@ -637,7 +637,10 @@ static BlockDriverAIOCB *rbd_start_aio(BlockDriverState *bs, if (cmd == RBD_AIO_DISCARD || cmd == RBD_AIO_FLUSH) { acb->bounce = NULL; } else { - acb->bounce = qemu_blockalign(bs, qiov->size); + acb->bounce = qemu_try_blockalign(bs, qiov->size); + if (acb->bounce == NULL) { + goto failed; + } } acb->ret = 0; acb->error = 0; -- 1.8.3.1