[libvirt] [PATCH 2/4] virsh: Use do_job_watch in cmdDump

[Michal Privoznik]

On 21.12.2011 20:08, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 12/20/2011 08:21 AM, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>> This patch alters dumping code, so we can report progress
>> and allow cancel via ^C.
>> ---
>>  tools/virsh.c   |   79 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>>  tools/virsh.pod |    8 +++---
>>  2 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>>
>>  
>> +    sigemptyset(&sigmask);
>> +    sigaddset(&sigmask, SIGINT);
>> +    if (pthread_sigmask(SIG_BLOCK, &sigmask, &oldsigmask) < 0)
>> +        goto out_sig;
>> +
>>      if (!vshConnectionUsability(ctl, ctl->conn))
>> -        return false;
>> +        goto out;
> 
> Is it any more efficient to do the argument validation prior to the
> pthread_sigmask?
I'd rather not since this code is executed in a separate thread which we
want to ignore SIGINT. Otherwise we may hit situation where this thread
receives the signal and therefore gets terminated without starting any
job or writing anything to pipe.
> 
>> +
>> +    ret = do_watch_job(ctl, dom, verbose, p[0], 0, NULL, "Dump");
> 
> _("Dump")
> 
> ACK.
>