From: Oliver Kurth <okurth@vmware.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 18:23:44 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Don't try to use broken RPC channel
X-Git-Tag: stable-10.2.0~161
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=998f79aaf08b7d1f94693441a71c7f8dba4be34c;p=thirdparty%2Fopen-vm-tools.git

Don't try to use broken RPC channel

Make sure RPC channel exists before trying to use it.
---

diff --git a/open-vm-tools/services/vmtoolsd/mainLoop.c b/open-vm-tools/services/vmtoolsd/mainLoop.c
index 096831c6a..79c5df531 100644
--- a/open-vm-tools/services/vmtoolsd/mainLoop.c
+++ b/open-vm-tools/services/vmtoolsd/mainLoop.c
@@ -192,9 +192,6 @@ ToolsCoreReportVersionData(ToolsServiceState *state)
    char *value;
    const static char cmdPrefix[] = "info-set guestinfo.vmtools.";
 
-   ASSERT(state);
-   ASSERT(state->ctx.rpc);
-
    /*
     * These values are documented with specific formats.  Do not change
     * the formats, as client code can depend on them.
@@ -287,7 +284,9 @@ ToolsCoreRunLoop(ToolsServiceState *state)
    }
 
    /* Report version info as guest Vars */
-   ToolsCoreReportVersionData(state);
+   if (state->ctx.rpc) {
+      ToolsCoreReportVersionData(state);
+   }
 
    if (!ToolsCore_LoadPlugins(state)) {
       return 1;