[libvirt] [PATCH] Eliminate failure to delete empty storage pools

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Sat Dec 12 11:21:40 UTC 2009


On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 01:26:43AM -0500, Laine Stump wrote:
> virStorageBackendFileSystemDelete was incorrectly calling unlink() in
> an attempt to remove a directory. It should be calling rmdir()
> instead. (remove() would also work, but could potentially succeed on a
> non-empty pool if the pool was a symlink to somewhere else).
> ---
>  src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c b/src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c
> index 16e4bd9..b7d4bd6 100644
> --- a/src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c
> +++ b/src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c
> @@ -693,9 +693,9 @@ virStorageBackendFileSystemDelete(virConnectPtr conn,
>  {
>      /* XXX delete all vols first ? */
>  
> -    if (unlink(pool->def->target.path) < 0) {
> +    if (rmdir(pool->def->target.path) < 0) {
>          virReportSystemError(conn, errno,
> -                             _("cannot unlink path '%s'"),
> +                             _("failed to remove pool '%s'"),
>                               pool->def->target.path);
>          return -1;
>      }

ACK


Daniel
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