[libvirt] [PATCH 0/5] Some rearrangement & additions to pid file handling/locking

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 04:37:23PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> This series is a collection of changes related to pidfiles. First
> we define some wrappers around fcntl()'s lock file capability.
> Then all existing pidfile APIs from src/util/util.h are moved into
> a new file src/util/virpidfile.h. Next a new API for doing a sanity
> check on a PID (using /proc/$PID/exe) is introduced. Then two clever
> functions for doing race free, crash-safe acquisition & release of
> pidfiles are introduced. Finally libvirtd is converted to use the
> new pidfile acquisition API.

Any takers.....most of the series is easy to review...

Daniel
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