[Libvir] PATCH 1/3: Split out simple event loop

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Mon Jun 18 12:41:58 UTC 2007


On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 01:33:09PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 05:49:59AM -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > > -    return ret;
> > > +    if (ret != 0)
> > > +        server->shutdown = 1;
> > >  }
> > 
> > is asynchronous error handling really better there ?
> 
> It is unavoidable in this context actually, since this is a callback
> invoked from within the event loop, there isn't any meaningful caller
> to deal with a return value. The event loop itself checks on the
> server->shutdown flag on each iteration, so the end result is the
> same as previous code.

  okay, thanks !

Daniel

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