[libvirt] PATCH: Misc user mode linux startup bugs

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Tue Jun 2 15:20:57 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 10:50:56AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> There's a number of annoying bugs in the user mode linux driver startup
> code. This patch fixes lots of them. We failed to check umlMonitorCommand
> for error, leading to a NULL de-reference due to another bug in that
> function. This patch also checks if 'res' is NULL before de-referenceing
> it, just in case.  In the code for handling inotify delete events, we
> duplicated alot of the umlShutdownVMDaemon code, but forgot to close
> the monitor. This patches makes it just call umlShutdownVMDaemon directly.
> In one place where we spin in a usleep loop, we forgot to increment our
> retries counter, making it spin forever. Finally, switch to virKillProcess

  nice one :-)

> and make the latter also avoids pid==1, since I can't  imagine a time 
> where we'd ever want to kill 'init' :-)

  Even better


  looks fine, ACK :-)

Daniel

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