[libvirt] [PATCH] fix python events

Jim Meyering jim at meyering.net
Fri Nov 21 09:30:30 UTC 2008


David Lively <dlively at virtualiron.com> wrote:
> This patch gets python events working again after upstream changes, and
> make the test implementation properly clean up after itself and
> implement the new EventImpl API properly.
>
> Note that the Python RemoveHandle and RemoveTimeout implementations
> should return the opaque object registered by the corresponding
> AddHandle/Timeout calls, in lieu of calling the (C) freefunc.  (The
> binding code will then call freefunc if it's not NULL.)  Ignoring this
> means you'll leak memory in the same way that C RemoveHandle/Timeout
> leak if they don't (now) call the freefunc.
>
> I also moved around some of the error checking code to unclutter (and
> speed up) the common code paths.  For instance, we now check that the
> virRegisterEventImpl arguments are callable just once (and return
> failure if they're not), rather than checking them before every call and
> blithely ignoring them if they're not callable.
>
> Dave
>
>  examples/domain-events/events-python/event-test.py |   29 +--
>  python/libvir.c                                    |  200+++++++++++++++----
>  python/libvir.py                                   |    4
>  python/libvirt_wrap.h                              |    8
>  python/types.c                                     |    1
>  python/virConnect.py                               |    4
>  6 files changed, 194 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)

Hi Dave,

It looks like this patch didn't make it to the list.




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