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diff --git a/util/log.c b/util/log.c
index 867264da8d..47f2827397 100644
--- a/util/log.c
+++ b/util/log.c
@@ -148,25 +148,29 @@ void qemu_log_needs_buffers(void)
* Allow the user to include %d in their logfile which will be
* substituted with the current PID. This is useful for debugging many
* nested linux-user tasks but will result in lots of logs.
+ *
+ * filename may be NULL. In that case, log output is sent to stderr
*/
void qemu_set_log_filename(const char *filename, Error **errp)
{
- char *pidstr;
g_free(logfilename);
logfilename = NULL;
- pidstr = strstr(filename, "%");
- if (pidstr) {
- /* We only accept one %d, no other format strings */
- if (pidstr[1] != 'd' || strchr(pidstr + 2, '%')) {
- error_setg(errp, "Bad logfile format: %s", filename);
- return;
- } else {
- logfilename = g_strdup_printf(filename, getpid());
- }
- } else {
- logfilename = g_strdup(filename);
+ if (filename) {
+ char *pidstr = strstr(filename, "%");
+ if (pidstr) {
+ /* We only accept one %d, no other format strings */
+ if (pidstr[1] != 'd' || strchr(pidstr + 2, '%')) {
+ error_setg(errp, "Bad logfile format: %s", filename);
+ return;
+ } else {
+ logfilename = g_strdup_printf(filename, getpid());
+ }
+ } else {
+ logfilename = g_strdup(filename);
+ }
}
+
qemu_log_close();
qemu_set_log(qemu_loglevel);
}