[libvirt] [PATCH 09/12] rpc: Do not use timer for sending keepalive responses

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 01:29:27AM +0200, Jiri Denemark wrote:
> When a libvirt API is called from the main event loop (which seems to be
> common in event-based glib apps), the client IO loop would properly
> handle keepalive requests sent by a server but will not actually send
> them because the main event loop is blocked with the API. This patch
> gets rid of response timer and the thread which is processing keepalive
> requests is also responsible for queueing responses for delivery.
> ---
>  src/rpc/virkeepalive.c       |  155 +++++++++++-------------------------------
>  src/rpc/virkeepalive.h       |    3 +-
>  src/rpc/virnetclient.c       |   35 +++++++++-
>  src/rpc/virnetserverclient.c |   88 ++++++++++++------------
>  4 files changed, 120 insertions(+), 161 deletions(-)

ACK. Again quite hard to follow the patch, so I reviewed the result of
applying it instead.


Daniel
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