Currently virtio-serial supports a maximum of 31 ports. Specifying the 'max_ports' parameter to be > 31 on the cmd line causes badness.
Ensure we initialise virtio-serial only if max_ports is within the supported range. Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Aurelien Jarno <aurel...@aurel32.net> (cherry picked from commit 5ab4bb598d3f58542a06a6946f04b140be222892) Signed-off-by: Amit Shah <amit.s...@redhat.com> --- hw/virtio-serial-bus.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/hw/virtio-serial-bus.c b/hw/virtio-serial-bus.c index 8e611c0..0586b89 100644 --- a/hw/virtio-serial-bus.c +++ b/hw/virtio-serial-bus.c @@ -734,11 +734,19 @@ VirtIODevice *virtio_serial_init(DeviceState *dev, uint32_t max_nr_ports) { VirtIOSerial *vser; VirtIODevice *vdev; - uint32_t i; + uint32_t i, max_supported_ports; if (!max_nr_ports) return NULL; + /* Each port takes 2 queues, and one pair is for the control queue */ + max_supported_ports = VIRTIO_PCI_QUEUE_MAX / 2 - 1; + + if (max_nr_ports > max_supported_ports) { + error_report("maximum ports supported: %u", max_supported_ports); + return NULL; + } + vdev = virtio_common_init("virtio-serial", VIRTIO_ID_CONSOLE, sizeof(struct virtio_console_config), sizeof(VirtIOSerial)); -- 1.7.2.2