[libvirt] [PATCH 0/1] Fix pool create when pool already exists
Henrik Persson E
henrik.e.persson at ericsson.com
Thu Jul 2 10:30:43 UTC 2009
Hi,
Believe it is my bad. Didn't check this case when I fixed the problem related to pools that were not correctly cleaned up when the create failed.
/Henrik
-----Original Message-----
From: libvir-list-bounces at redhat.com on behalf of Dave Allan
Sent: Wed 2009-07-01 16:02
To: Daniel P. Berrange
Cc: libvirt-list at redhat.com
Subject: Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 0/1] Fix pool create when pool already exists
Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 11:02:08AM +0200, Daniel Veillard wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 04:22:37PM -0400, David Allan wrote:
>>> When storagePoolCreate is called to define a pool that already exists, it mistakenly destroys the existing pool. This patch fixes the problem.
>> Hum, I tried to assert the level of damage this bug generates and
>> I have been surprized by the following:
>>
>> virsh # pool-create /tmp/pool.xml
>> Pool testpool created from /tmp/pool.xml
>>
>> virsh # pool-list
>> Name State Autostart
>> -----------------------------------------
>> testpool active no
>>
>> virsh # pool-create /tmp/pool.xml
>> error: Failed to create pool from /tmp/pool.xml
>> error: internal error storage pool already exists
>>
>> virsh # pool-list
>> Name State Autostart
>> -----------------------------------------
>> testpool active no
>>
>> virsh #
>>
>> I.e. on an unpatched libvirtd, I can hit the error, but the pool still
>> shows up, so I'm wondering what's the effect of the
>> virStoragePoolObjRemove(&driver->pools, pool);
>> that we are avoiding here... it should remove the pool from the list,
>> but I'm not seeing this, so I'm a bit puzzled...
>
> What version of libvirt are you running ? This bug was fairly
> recently introduced - it doesn't hit F11 libvirt, but does hit
> current CVS when I try your steps. (ie 'testpool' disappears)
Yes, it went in 2009-06-22, so it would have to be very recent code to
hit it, and it does happen 100% of the time.
Dave
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