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-rw-r--r--block/create.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/block/create.c b/block/create.c
index 1bd00ed5f8..89812669df 100644
--- a/block/create.c
+++ b/block/create.c
@@ -64,9 +64,13 @@ void qmp_blockdev_create(const char *job_id, BlockdevCreateOptions *options,
const char *fmt = BlockdevDriver_str(options->driver);
BlockDriver *drv = bdrv_find_format(fmt);
+ if (!drv) {
+ error_setg(errp, "Block driver '%s' not found or not supported", fmt);
+ return;
+ }
+
/* If the driver is in the schema, we know that it exists. But it may not
* be whitelisted. */
- assert(drv);
if (bdrv_uses_whitelist() && !bdrv_is_whitelisted(drv, false)) {
error_setg(errp, "Driver is not whitelisted");
return;