[libvirt] PATCH: Write pidfile earlier in startup
Daniel P. Berrange
berrange at redhat.com
Tue May 20 16:18:03 UTC 2008
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 12:02:03PM -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 05:39:46PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 05:05:08PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > There were actually some more changes needed. It needs to write the PID file
> > even if not running with --daemon mode to be truely safe, because some
> > init software won't run it in daemon mode at all. So this updated patch will
> > always write a PID file if run as root. It also fixes a few flaws in the
> > cleanup process to ensure it only unlinks the pidfile on failure if it owned
> > the pidfile, and removes a pointless warning when running non-root.
>
> Yes this is a serious problem, patch looks fine, +1
Thanks, I've commited this.
Dan
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