[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: Fix a possible deadlock in p2p migration

Wen Congyang wency at cn.fujitsu.com
Fri Jan 21 08:28:07 UTC 2011


The function virUnrefConnect() may call virReleaseConnect() to release
the dest connection, and the function virReleaseConnect() will call
conn->driver->close().

So the function virUnrefConnect() should be surrounded by
qemuDomainObjEnterRemoteWithDriver() and
qemuDomainObjExitRemoteWithDriver() to prevent possible deadlock between
two communicating libvirt daemons.

See commit f0c8e1cb3774d6f09e2681ca1988bf235a343007 for further details.

Signed-off-by: Wen Congyang <wency at cn.fujitsu.com>

---
 src/qemu/qemu_driver.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
index 9eb9cd5..ec142e1 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
@@ -8789,7 +8789,9 @@ static int doPeer2PeerMigrate(virDomainPtr dom,
 cleanup:
     VIR_FREE(dom_xml);
     /* don't call virConnectClose(), because that resets any pending errors */
+    qemuDomainObjEnterRemoteWithDriver(driver, vm);
     virUnrefConnect(dconn);
+    qemuDomainObjExitRemoteWithDriver(driver, vm);
 
     return ret;
 }
-- 
1.7.1




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