[libvirt] [PATCH 0/6] libxl bug and race fixes

[Jim Fehlig]

Jim Fehlig wrote:
> This series fixes several bugs and races in the libxl driver, as
> described in the commit messages of the individual patches.
>
> One of the races was discussed on the xen-devel ml [1] and resulted
> in two fixes in libxl [2,3].  I've tested this series with and without
> the libxl patches.  All of the previously discovered races are fixed
> with this series and the libxl patches.  It is possible to fire asserts
> in libxl with this series and without the libxl patches, but that is no
> worse than the current behavior.
>
> The libxl patches have not yet been committed upstream, hence the
> 'XXXX' for commit id in patch 1.  I will respond to the xen-devel
> thread now with an ACK on the libxl patches (and a reference to this
> series) so those can be committed.

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