[libvirt] [PATCH] Tweak EOF handling of streams

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Tue Apr 9 13:57:11 UTC 2013


On 04/09/2013 06:25 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com>
> 
> Typically when you get EOF on a stream, poll will return
> POLLIN|POLLHUP at the same time. Thus when we deal with
> stream reads, if we see EOF during the read, we can then
> clear the VIR_STREAM_EVENT_HANGUP & VIR_STREAM_EVENT_ERROR
> event bits.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com>
> ---
>  daemon/stream.c | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/daemon/stream.c b/daemon/stream.c
> index 4df1145..0fb5c85 100644
> --- a/daemon/stream.c
> +++ b/daemon/stream.c
> @@ -148,6 +148,14 @@ daemonStreamEvent(virStreamPtr st, int events, void *opaque)
>              virNetServerClientClose(client);
>              goto cleanup;
>          }
> +        /* If we detected EOF during read processing,
> +         * then clear hangup/error conditions, since
> +         * we want the client to see the EOF message
> +         * we just sent them
> +         */
> +        if (stream->recvEOF)
> +            events = events & ~(VIR_STREAM_EVENT_HANGUP |
> +                                VIR_STREAM_EVENT_ERROR);

Ignoring HANGUP makes sense, but do we really want to suppress errors?
I would feel a bit more comfortable if this were just:

events &= ~VIR_STREAM_EVENT_HANGUP;

but I'll leave it up to you.  Either way, having EOF take priority over
HANGUP makes sense, so:

ACK.

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

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