[libvirt] [PATCH] util: Remove logging handlers in virExec

[Cole Robinson]

On 01/12/2010 03:54 PM, Cole Robinson wrote:
> On 01/12/2010 03:46 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 03:26:26PM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
>>> This allows debug statements and raised errors in hook functions to
>>> actually be logged somewhere (stderr). Users can enable debugging in the
>>> daemon and now see more info in /var/log/libvirt/...
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com>
>>> ---
>>>  src/util/util.c |    6 ++++++
>>>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/src/util/util.c b/src/util/util.c
>>> index 44a4b2f..23d781d 100644
>>> --- a/src/util/util.c
>>> +++ b/src/util/util.c
>>> @@ -334,6 +334,7 @@ __virExec(virConnectPtr conn,
>>>      int pipeerr[2] = {-1,-1};
>>>      int childout = -1;
>>>      int childerr = -1;
>>> +    int logprio;
>>>      sigset_t oldmask, newmask;
>>>      struct sigaction sig_action;
>>>  
>>> @@ -452,6 +453,11 @@ __virExec(virConnectPtr conn,
>>>         of being seen / logged */
>>>      virSetErrorFunc(NULL, NULL);
>>>  
>>> +    /* Make sure any hook logging is sent to stderr */
>>> +    logprio = virLogGetDefaultPriority();
>>> +    virLogReset();
>>> +    virLogSetDefaultPriority(logprio);
>>> +
>>
>> I'm not sure that I understand this - surely the child process is already
>> inheriting this setup from the parent libvirtd ?
>>
>> Daniel
> 
> Problem is that virExec closes only the file descriptors it is using,
                          ^^^
			  keeps only the file descriptors it is using.

> which means it will close the file descriptors for any nontrivial
> logging handlers. I could add some internal logging API to get the
> relevant fds and keep them from being closed, but not sure if we
> necessarily want to preserve those for a daemonized process?
> 
> - Cole
> 
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