Re: [libvirt PATCH] remote: Avoid crash in remoteSplitURIScheme()

On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 05:47:41AM -0800, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > I entertained the thought of adding the check to virURIParse() > directly, because I can't think of a scenario where having a NULL > scheme would be considered valid. But that seemed like a change that > had the potential to break unrelated stuff, so I cowardly decided to > go with the safe version instead O:-) We've supported URIs without a scheme in the past. IIRC, we allowed a bath path to a UNIX socket for the original Xen driver. That code is deleted now of course.