[libvirt] [PATCH] libvirtd: create run dir when running at non-root user

[Eric Blake]

On 08/26/2011 03:51 AM, xuhj at linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote:
> From: soulxu<soulxu at soulxu-ThinkPad-T410.(none)>
>
>
> Signed-off-by: Xu He Jie<xuhj at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> When libvirtd is running at non-root user, it won't create ${HOME}/.libvirt.
>
> It will show error message:
> 17:44:16.838: 7035: error : virPidFileAcquirePath:322 : Failed to open pid file

Thanks for the report and potential patch.

>
> +    old_umask = umask(022);
> +    if (mkdir (run_dir, 0755)) {

However, this part is wrong; use virFileMakePath() from util.h to create 
an arbitrary directory.

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