[libvirt] [PATCH 14/14] Add support for network device detach

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Mon Jul 20 13:05:24 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:51:24PM +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> qemu network devices are hot-unplugged in two stages - first the PCI NIC
> is removed using 'pci_del <pci_addr>' and then the backend is removed
> using 'host_net_remove <vlan> <name>'.
> 
> In order to perform these operations we need to have retained the
> PCI address, backend name and vlan number.
[...]
> +    DEBUG("%s: pci_del reply: %s", vm->def->name,  reply);
> +
> +    /* If the command fails due to a wrong PCI address qemu prints
> +     * 'invalid pci address'; nothing is printed on success */
> +    if (strstr(reply, "Invalid pci address")) {
> +        qemudReportError(conn, NULL, NULL, VIR_ERR_OPERATION_FAILED,
> +                         _("failed to detach network device: invalid PCI address %s: %s"),
> +                         detach->pci_addr, reply);
> +        goto cleanup;
> +    }

  Hum, is that the only possible source of error ? Seems trying to
detect failure and then possibly 'invalid pci address' as a reason
would be more reliable.

  Otherwise looks fine, ACK,

Daniel

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