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From: Nick Rosbrook <rosbrookn@gmail.com>
To: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@citrix.com>
Cc: Nick Rosbrook <rosbrookn@ainfosec.com>,
	Xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/9] golang/xenlight: Convert "" to NULL
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2020 13:25:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEBZRScX8m38yNj5cYmR6NXTpZFFjziFfjZR=NmxdDiqWDuLoA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191227163224.4113837-3-george.dunlap@citrix.com>

> C.GoString will handle NULL C strings properly, by passing back "".
> But C.CString will take an empty Go string and actually generate a
> '\0'-terminated empty string.  This confuses libxl, which is expecting
> non-values to be NULL, not "".
>
> Only call C.CString if the Go string is non-empty.

Good catch, thanks. This should go in v5 of my series though, right?
The toC code hasn't been checked-in yet.

-NR

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-04 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-27 16:32 [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/9] golang/xenlight: Don't try to marshall zero-length arrays George Dunlap
2019-12-27 16:32 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/9] golang/xenlight: Do proper nil / NULL conversions for builtin Bitmap type George Dunlap
2020-01-04 18:00   ` Nick Rosbrook
2019-12-27 16:32 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 3/9] golang/xenlight: Convert "" to NULL George Dunlap
2020-01-04 18:25   ` Nick Rosbrook [this message]
2019-12-27 16:32 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 4/9] go/xenlight: Fix CpuidPoliclyList conversion George Dunlap
2020-01-04 18:42   ` Nick Rosbrook
2019-12-27 16:32 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 5/9] go/xenlight: More informative error messages George Dunlap
2020-01-04 19:06   ` Nick Rosbrook
2020-01-16 16:46     ` George Dunlap
2019-12-27 16:32 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 6/9] golang/xenlight: Errors are negative George Dunlap
2020-01-04 19:27   ` Nick Rosbrook
2020-01-16 16:59     ` George Dunlap
2019-12-27 16:32 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 7/9] golang/xenlight: Default loglevel to DEBUG until we get everything working George Dunlap
2019-12-27 16:32 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 8/9] RFC: golang/xenlight: Notify xenlight of SIGCHLD George Dunlap
2019-12-27 16:32 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 9/9] DO NOT APPLY: Sketch constructors, DomainCreateNew George Dunlap
2019-12-27 16:36 ` [Xen-devel] [PATCH 1/9] golang/xenlight: Don't try to marshall zero-length arrays George Dunlap
2020-01-04 17:11 ` Nick Rosbrook

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