[libvirt] [PATCH] [3/4] Implement managed save operations for qemu driver
Daniel Veillard
veillard at redhat.com
Fri Apr 2 19:18:56 UTC 2010
On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 11:54:59AM -0400, Laine Stump wrote:
> On 04/01/2010 12:22 PM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> >@@ -5928,6 +6096,29 @@ static int qemudDomainStart(virDomainPtr dom) {
> > goto endjob;
> > }
> >
> >+ /*
> >+ * If there is a managed saved state restore it instead of starting
> >+ * from scratch. In any case the old state is removed.
> >+ */
> >+ managed_save = qemuDomainManagedSavePath(driver, vm);
> >+ if ((managed_save)&& (virFileExists(managed_save))) {
> >+ virDomainObjUnlock(vm);
> >+ qemuDriverUnlock(driver);
> >+ ret = qemudDomainRestore(dom->conn, managed_save);
>
> There is problem here.
>
> qemudDomainRestore will call qemuDomainObjBeginJobWithDriver, which
> was already called just above this bit of code in qemudDomainStart.
> The result will be a temporary deadlock, while the semaphore wait
> times out, followed by failure.
>
> Either qemudDomainStart needs to call that function later, or else
> it needs to call qemuDomainObjEndJob before calling
> qemudDomainRestore.
>
> (Unfortunately, I haven't yet had the time to do any more of a
> review other than build and try running the code.)
Right, spot on !
With the fix and the restore patch from Chris the cycle seems to work
just fine for me now :-)
I will integrate the feedback and update the patches,
thanks !
Daniel
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