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-rw-r--r--backends/hostmem-file.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/backends/hostmem-file.c b/backends/hostmem-file.c
index 78f058dee2..7a34e25c43 100644
--- a/backends/hostmem-file.c
+++ b/backends/hostmem-file.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ file_backend_memory_alloc(HostMemoryBackend *backend, Error **errp)
 {
     HostMemoryBackendFile *fb = MEMORY_BACKEND_FILE(backend);
 #ifdef CONFIG_POSIX
-    gchar *path;
+    gchar *name;
 #endif
 
     if (!backend->size) {
@@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ file_backend_memory_alloc(HostMemoryBackend *backend, Error **errp)
     error_setg(errp, "-mem-path not supported on this host");
 #else
     backend->force_prealloc = mem_prealloc;
-    path = object_get_canonical_path(OBJECT(backend));
+    name = host_memory_backend_get_name(backend);
     memory_region_init_ram_from_file(&backend->mr, OBJECT(backend),
-                                     path,
+                                     name,
                                      backend->size, fb->align,
                                      (backend->share ? RAM_SHARED : 0) |
                                      (fb->is_pmem ? RAM_PMEM : 0),
                                      fb->mem_path, errp);
-    g_free(path);
+    g_free(name);
 #endif
 }