[libvirt] [PATCH 21/27] Add API for issuing 'getfd' and 'closefd' monitor commands

[Mark McLoughlin]

On Thu, 2009-09-24 at 16:00 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> * src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c, src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h: Add new
>   qemuMonitorCloseFileHandle and qemuMonitorSendFileHandle
>   APIs for processing file handles
> * src/qemu/qemu_driver.c: Convert NIC hotplug method over to
>   use   qemuMonitorCloseFileHandle and qemuMonitorSendFileHandle
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_driver.c       |   40 +++------------------
>  src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.c |   78 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  src/qemu/qemu_monitor_text.h |    6 +++
>  3 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> index b447a87..f8710a6 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> @@ -4619,7 +4619,7 @@ static int qemudDomainAttachNetDevice(virConnectPtr conn,
>  {
>      virDomainNetDefPtr net = dev->data.net;
>      char *cmd = NULL, *reply = NULL, *remove_cmd = NULL;
> -    char *tapfd_name = NULL, *tapfd_close = NULL;
> +    char *tapfd_name = NULL;
>      int i, tapfd = -1;
>      unsigned domain, bus, slot;
>  
> @@ -4662,32 +4662,8 @@ static int qemudDomainAttachNetDevice(virConnectPtr conn,
>          if (virAsprintf(&tapfd_name, "fd-%s", net->hostnet_name) < 0)
>              goto no_memory;
>  
> -        if (virAsprintf(&tapfd_close, "closefd %s", tapfd_name) < 0)
> -            goto no_memory;

You're dropping the pre-allocation of the closefd command meaning the
code is less likely to actually work under OOM, but we're fantasising if
we think our OOM handling is that good anyway :-)

ACK

Cheers,
Mark.