Description of problem: Like Julia's comments(https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1716352#c30), 'fd' type error caused this issue. qemu-kvm process core dump directly when hotplugging tap deivce via qmp or hmp Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): qemu-kvm: qemu-kvm-core-4.2.0-15.module+el8.2.0+6029+618ef2ec.x86_64 kernel: kernel-4.18.0-187.el8.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot qemu-kvm process /usr/libexec/qemu-kvm -qmp tcp:0:4444,server,nowait 2. qmp connect # telnet localhost 4444 3. hotplug tap device {"execute": "netdev_add", "arguments": {"type": "tap", "id": "idR6cfzQ", "fd": "50"}, "id": "yqUkNhhe"} Actual results: qemu-kvm: util/oslib-posix.c:247: qemu_set_nonblock: Assertion `f != -1' failed. Aborted (core dumped) Expected results: works Additional info:
Base on comment 11, move it to "NOTABUG"