[libvirt] [PATCH] util: Remove logging handlers in virExec

[Cole Robinson]

On 01/13/2010 04:20 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 03:54:39PM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
>> On 01/12/2010 03:46 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 03:26:26PM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
>>>> This allows debug statements and raised errors in hook functions to
>>>> actually be logged somewhere (stderr). Users can enable debugging in the
>>>> daemon and now see more info in /var/log/libvirt/...
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>  src/util/util.c |    6 ++++++
>>>>  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/src/util/util.c b/src/util/util.c
>>>> index 44a4b2f..23d781d 100644
>>>> --- a/src/util/util.c
>>>> +++ b/src/util/util.c
>>>> @@ -334,6 +334,7 @@ __virExec(virConnectPtr conn,
>>>>      int pipeerr[2] = {-1,-1};
>>>>      int childout = -1;
>>>>      int childerr = -1;
>>>> +    int logprio;
>>>>      sigset_t oldmask, newmask;
>>>>      struct sigaction sig_action;
>>>>  
>>>> @@ -452,6 +453,11 @@ __virExec(virConnectPtr conn,
>>>>         of being seen / logged */
>>>>      virSetErrorFunc(NULL, NULL);
>>>>  
>>>> +    /* Make sure any hook logging is sent to stderr */
>>>> +    logprio = virLogGetDefaultPriority();
>>>> +    virLogReset();
>>>> +    virLogSetDefaultPriority(logprio);
>>>> +
>>>
>>> I'm not sure that I understand this - surely the child process is already
>>> inheriting this setup from the parent libvirtd ?
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>
>> Problem is that virExec closes only the file descriptors it is using,
>> which means it will close the file descriptors for any nontrivial
>> logging handlers. I could add some internal logging API to get the
>> relevant fds and keep them from being closed, but not sure if we
>> necessarily want to preserve those for a daemonized process?
> 
> Oh of course - can you put a comment to that effect in your patch as a 
> reminder.  ACK to the patch 
> 
> Daniel

Thanks, pushed with an updated comment.

- Cole