[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu_conf: Properly mark driver->config as self-locking APIs

Michal Privoznik mprivozn at redhat.com
Wed Jul 17 10:32:57 UTC 2013


On 17.07.2013 11:46, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 08:25:25PM +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>> Since a9e97e0c we don't require driver->config, or
>> virQEMUDriverGetConfig() to be called with locked QEMU driver. In fact,
>> calling it with the driver locked would cause deadlock. Hence, the
>> annotation to the struct field is not right.
>> ---
>>  src/qemu/qemu_conf.h | 3 +--
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
>> index 8229cfc..fd5cc57 100644
>> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
>> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
>> @@ -160,8 +160,7 @@ struct _virQEMUDriverConfig {
>>  struct _virQEMUDriver {
>>      virMutex lock;
>>  
>> -    /* Require lock to get reference on 'config',
>> -     * then lockless thereafter */
>> +    /* Immutable pointer, self-locking APIs */
>>      virQEMUDriverConfigPtr config;
> 
> Actually, it is  'immutable pointer, immutable+lockless data', since
> we don't require any locks to be held in order to access fields in
> the config object.
> 
> Regards,
> Daniel
> 

Consider this squashed in:

diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_container.c b/src/lxc/lxc_container.c
index 37d2ba6..ca8a39e 100644
--- a/src/lxc/lxc_container.c
+++ b/src/lxc/lxc_container.c
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ static int lxcContainerSetID(virDomainDefPtr def)

     VIR_DEBUG("Set UID/GID to 0/0");
     if (def->idmap.nuidmap &&
-        virSetUIDGID(0, 0, groups, ngroups) < 0) {
+        virSetUIDGID(0, 0, NULL, 0) < 0) {
         virReportSystemError(errno, "%s",
                              _("setuid or setgid failed"));
         return -1;




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