11.06.2019 21:02, Andrey Shinkevich wrote:
> The Valgrind tool reports about an uninitialised memory usage when the
> initialization is actually not needed. For example, the buffer 'buf'
> instantiated on a stack of the function guess_disk_lchs().

for convinience, you may add: "of the function guess_disk_lchs(), which
is then actually initialized by blk_pread_unthrottled()"

> Let's use the Valgrind technology to suppress the unwanted reports by
> adding the Valgrind specific format file valgrind.supp to the QEMU
> project. The file content is extendable for future needs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Shinkevich <andrey.shinkev...@virtuozzo.com>
> ---
>   tests/qemu-iotests/common.rc     |  5 ++++-
>   tests/qemu-iotests/valgrind.supp | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>   create mode 100644 tests/qemu-iotests/valgrind.supp
> 
> diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/common.rc b/tests/qemu-iotests/common.rc
> index 3caaca4..9b74890 100644
> --- a/tests/qemu-iotests/common.rc
> +++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/common.rc
> @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
>   # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
>   #
>   
> +readonly VALGRIND_SUPPRESS_ERRORS=./valgrind.supp

Why readonly?

I think it should be defined near and in same manner as VALGRIND_LOGFILE,
with use of TEST_DIR

> +
>   SED=
>   for sed in sed gsed; do
>       ($sed --version | grep 'GNU sed') > /dev/null 2>&1
> @@ -65,7 +67,8 @@ _qemu_proc_wrapper()
>       local VALGRIND_LOGFILE="$1"
>       shift
>       if [ "${VALGRIND_QEMU}" == "y" ]; then
> -        exec valgrind --log-file="${VALGRIND_LOGFILE}" --error-exitcode=99 
> "$@"
> +        exec valgrind --log-file="${VALGRIND_LOGFILE}" --error-exitcode=99 \
> +            --suppressions="${VALGRIND_SUPPRESS_ERRORS}" "$@"
>       else
>           exec "$@"
>       fi
> diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/valgrind.supp 
> b/tests/qemu-iotests/valgrind.supp
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..78215b6
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/valgrind.supp
> @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
> +#
> +# Valgrind errors suppression file for QEMU iotests
> +#
> +# Copyright (c) 2019 Virtuozzo International GmbH
> +#
> +# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> +# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> +# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
> +# (at your option) any later version.
> +#
> +# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
> +# GNU General Public License for more details.
> +#
> +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> +# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
> +#
> +{
> +   hw/block/hd-geometry.c
> +   Memcheck:Cond
> +   fun:guess_disk_lchs
> +   fun:hd_geometry_guess
> +   fun:blkconf_geometry
> +   ...
> +   fun:device_set_realized
> +   fun:property_set_bool
> +   fun:object_property_set
> +   fun:object_property_set_qobject
> +   fun:object_property_set_bool
> +}
> 


-- 
Best regards,
Vladimir

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