[libvirt] [PATCH] Adding support for IVM

[Eric Blake]

On 06/16/2010 02:47 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 06/16/2010 01:22 PM, Eduardo Otubo wrote:
>> Fixing all pointed in the previous email.
>> Thanks for all the comments.
>>
>> @@ -488,11 +498,45 @@ phypExec(LIBSSH2_SESSION * session, char *cmd, int *exit_status,
>>      return virBufferContentAndReset(&tex_ret);
>>  }
>>  
>> +static char *
>> +hmc_helper(int system_type, const char *managed_system)
>> +{
>> +    char *unsafe = NULL;
>> +    if (system_type == HMC)
>> +        virAsprintf(&unsafe, "-m %s", managed_system);
>> +    else
>> +        unsafe[0] = 0;
>> +    return unsafe;
> 
> Unfortunately, for the IVM case, this dereferences NULL :(
> 
> And it has the problem that it is not thread-safe.
> 
> I'm going to try my hand at tweaking this patch to use virBuffer
> instead, but we are getting closer...


Here's what I'm thinking, at which point we don't need hmc_helper after all:

diff --git i/src/phyp/phyp_driver.c w/src/phyp/phyp_driver.c
index e111a47..1aea417 100644
--- i/src/phyp/phyp_driver.c
+++ w/src/phyp/phyp_driver.c
@@ -542,13 +542,18 @@ phypGetLparID(LIBSSH2_SESSION * session, const
char *managed_system,
     char *char_ptr;
     char *cmd = NULL;
     char *ret = NULL;
+    virBuffer buf = VIR_BUFFER_INITIALIZER;

-    if (virAsprintf(&cmd,
-                    "lssyscfg -r lpar %s --filter lpar_names=%s -F
lpar_id",
-                    hmc_helper(system_type, managed_system), name) < 0) {
+    virBufferAddLit(&buf, "lssyscfg -r lpar");
+    if (system_type == HMC)
+        virBufferVSprintf(&buf, " -m %s", managed_system);
+    virBufferVSprintf(&buf, " --filter lpar_names=%s -F lpar_id", name);
+    if (virBufferError(&buf)) {
+        virBufferFreeAndReset(&buf);
         virReportOOMError();
-        goto err;
+        return -1;
     }
+    cmd = virBufferContentAndReset(&buf);

     ret = phypExec(session, cmd, &exit_status, conn);


-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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