[libvirt] Qemu text monitor

[Michal Privoznik]

On 31.01.2012 12:12, Shradha Shah wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I am currently working with libvirt on RHEL6.2. There are a few points I have noticed regarding the QEMU monitor.
> 
> When I hotplug a device into the guest, the Qemu text monitor receives a device_add command and adds the device to its current devices list (I found this list via the qemu-monitor-command "info pci"). When I hot-unplug the device from the guest, the Qemu text monitor receives the device_del command but does not remove the device from its current devices list (qemu-monitor-command "info pci" still shows the device).
> 
> The result of this is that the next hotplug of the device fails giving an error "Duplicate id".
> 
> I was wondering if any of you have hit this issue before or know about any qemu-monitor bugs I may not be aware of?
> 

Yeah, it's a known issue

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=758658

but I don't know if/when it will be fixed.

Michal