On 9/1/25 18:56, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
kvmppc_load_htab_chunk() is used for migration, thus is not
a hot path. Use the heap instead of the stack, removing the
alloca() call.
Reported-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
target/ppc/kvm.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/target/ppc/kvm.c b/target/ppc/kvm.c
index d145774b09a..937b9ee986d 100644
--- a/target/ppc/kvm.c
+++ b/target/ppc/kvm.c
@@ -2760,11 +2760,10 @@ int kvmppc_save_htab(QEMUFile *f, int fd, size_t bufsize, int64_t max_ns)
int kvmppc_load_htab_chunk(QEMUFile *f, int fd, uint32_t index,
uint16_t n_valid, uint16_t n_invalid, Error **errp)
{
- struct kvm_get_htab_header *buf;
size_t chunksize = sizeof(*buf) + n_valid * HASH_PTE_SIZE_64;
+ g_autofree struct kvm_get_htab_header *buf = g_malloc(chunksize);
ssize_t rc;
- buf = alloca(chunksize);
buf->index = index;
buf->n_valid = n_valid;
buf->n_invalid = n_invalid;
Reviewed-by: Harsh Prateek Bora <harshpb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>