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-rw-r--r--scripts/qapi-visit.py4
-rw-r--r--tests/test-qmp-input-visitor.c2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/qapi-visit.py b/scripts/qapi-visit.py
index 73f136f..eec5f1f 100644
--- a/scripts/qapi-visit.py
+++ b/scripts/qapi-visit.py
@@ -115,6 +115,10 @@ out:
def generate_visit_struct_body(name):
+ # FIXME: if *obj is NULL on entry, and visit_start_struct() assigns to
+ # *obj, but then visit_type_FOO_fields() fails, we should clean up *obj
+ # rather than leaving it non-NULL. As currently written, the caller must
+ # call qapi_free_FOO() to avoid a memory leak of the partial FOO.
ret = mcgen('''
Error *err = NULL;
diff --git a/tests/test-qmp-input-visitor.c b/tests/test-qmp-input-visitor.c
index b7a87ee..a5cfefa 100644
--- a/tests/test-qmp-input-visitor.c
+++ b/tests/test-qmp-input-visitor.c
@@ -636,6 +636,8 @@ static void test_visitor_in_errors(TestInputVisitorData *data,
visit_type_TestStruct(v, &p, NULL, &err);
g_assert(err);
+ /* FIXME - a failed parse should not leave a partially-allocated p
+ * for us to clean up; this could cause callers to leak memory. */
g_assert(p->string == NULL);
error_free(err);
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