Commit 54a401af478 split out DriverConfigInit from DriverConfigNew, but then called it a bit late from libxlStateInitialize. The cfg is used in libxlDriverConfigLoadFile and when uninitialized results in a crash. Calling DriverConfigInit immediately after DriverConfigNew fixes the crash. Signed-off-by: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig(a)suse.com&gt; --- src/libxl/libxl_driver.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c b/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c index 7ec4fcc3d1..980984b199 100644 --- a/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c +++ b/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c @@ -702,14 +702,14 @@ libxlStateInitialize(bool privileged, if (!(cfg = libxlDriverConfigNew())) goto error; + if (libxlDriverConfigInit(cfg) < 0) + goto error; + driverConf = g_strdup_printf("%s/libxl.conf", cfg->configBaseDir); if (libxlDriverConfigLoadFile(cfg, driverConf) < 0) goto error; - if (libxlDriverConfigInit(cfg) < 0) - goto error; - /* Register the callbacks providing access to libvirt's event loop */ libxl_osevent_register_hooks(cfg->ctx, &libxl_osevent_callbacks, cfg->ctx); -- 2.26.0