[libvirt] [PATCH] Change default for storage uid/gid from getuid()/getgid() to -1/-1

[Cole Robinson]

On 03/02/2010 09:51 AM, Laine Stump wrote:
> On 03/02/2010 05:48 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 02:17:59AM -0500, Laine Stump wrote:
>>   
>>> +    uid_t uid = (vol->target.perms.uid == -1) ? getuid() :
>>> vol->target.perms.uid;
>>> +    gid_t gid = (vol->target.perms.gid == -1) ? getgid() :
>>> vol->target.perms.gid;
>>>      
>> This sounds good, but can we encapsulate this conditional logic in a
>> helper
>> function or macro. eg
>>
>>     uid_t uid = virVolumeDefGetUID(vol)
>>
>> and so on for later areas of the patch
>>    
> 
> Sure. That will be putting the getuid/getgid calls back into
> storage_conf (.h at least), but it will make things a bit more readable.
> 
> I'll make a new version.
> 

A few of us talked offline, and decided we should commit this patch as is for
the release. Dan's proposed change is just a cleanup which can wait, and the
patch fixes a regression when building pools with virt-manager, so I've just
pushed it.

Thanks,
Cole