[libvirt] [PATCH v2] doc: add more description on libvirtd option timeout

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Wed Jul 25 17:10:32 UTC 2012


On 07/25/2012 10:22 AM, Guannan Ren wrote:
> ---
>  daemon/libvirtd.pod.in | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/daemon/libvirtd.pod.in b/daemon/libvirtd.pod.in
> index ea6c37d..124a6c6 100644
> --- a/daemon/libvirtd.pod.in
> +++ b/daemon/libvirtd.pod.in
> @@ -54,7 +54,10 @@ Use this name for the PID file, overriding the default value.
>  
>  =item B<-t, --timeout> I<SECONDS>
>  
> -Exit after timeout period (in seconds) expires.
> +Exit after timeout period (in seconds) elapse with no client connections
> +or registered resources.  Be aware that resources such as autostart
> +networks will result in never reaching the timeout, even when there are
> +no client connections.

ACK.

If we ever change timeout to behave more sensibly in the face of
long-running autostart resources, by tracking just active connections,
we can reword this at that time.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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