vdi: Handle failure for potentially large allocations
commit17cce735780f0ff6a2ef173c34614bd47acd56e5
authorKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Tue, 20 May 2014 11:25:43 +0000 (20 13:25 +0200)
committerKevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Fri, 15 Aug 2014 13:07:16 +0000 (15 15:07 +0200)
tree55b780cfb67eceb16c0e3876a5733f08d172d4dc
parent0f7a02379bb672666e21dfcd6b549c3506f8d784
vdi: Handle failure for potentially large allocations

Some code in the block layer makes potentially huge allocations. Failure
is not completely unexpected there, so avoid aborting qemu and handle
out-of-memory situations gracefully.

This patch addresses the allocations in the vdi block driver.

Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Benoit Canet <benoit@irqsave.net>
block/vdi.c