Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 for 1.6 7/8] exec: Don't abort when we can't allocate guest memory

2013-07-31 Thread Andreas Färber
Am 31.07.2013 15:11, schrieb Markus Armbruster: > We abort() on memory allocation failure. abort() is appropriate for > programming errors. Maybe most memory allocation failures are > programming errors, maybe not. But guest memory allocation failure > isn't, and aborting when the user asks for

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 for 1.6 7/8] exec: Don't abort when we can't allocate guest memory

2013-07-31 Thread Markus Armbruster
We abort() on memory allocation failure. abort() is appropriate for programming errors. Maybe most memory allocation failures are programming errors, maybe not. But guest memory allocation failure isn't, and aborting when the user asks for more memory than we can provide is not nice. exit(1) in