[libvirt] PATCH: Fix leak in storage driver

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 04:55:40PM +0100, Jim Meyering wrote:
> "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com> wrote:
> > A recent change to keep the storage pools active upon shutdown, exposed a
> > minor flaw in the code which free's a virStoragePoolObj instance. It
> > never free's the associated volumes, since it presumed you'd never free
> > a pool, which was still active. A bogus assumption, causing  us to leak
> > memory upon daemon shutdown, thus annoying valgrind.
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> > diff -r 3e95abd6df89 src/storage_conf.c
> > --- a/src/storage_conf.c	Fri Jan 30 11:01:10 2009 +0000
> > +++ b/src/storage_conf.c	Fri Jan 30 11:01:29 2009 +0000
> > @@ -296,6 +296,8 @@ virStoragePoolObjFree(virStoragePoolObjP
> >      if (!obj)
> >          return;
> >
> > +    virStoragePoolObjClearVols(obj);
> > +
> 
> ACK.
> This is crying for integration testing...

This scenario really ought to have been caught by tests of the storage
impl in test:///default driver - it could be that our impl in the
test driver is not complete enough.

Daniel
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