[libvirt] libvirt python is not correctly passing file descriptors to underlying virDomainCreateWithFiles

[Martin Kletzander]

On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 04:42:31PM +0100, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 10/21/2013 06:03 PM, Marian Neagul wrote:
> > Dear All,
> > 
> > While working on a component handling container management I stumbled on a bug 
> > in the libvirt python bindings: basically the python bindings fail in properly 
> > translating the python file descriptor list to a native C array.
> > The primary symptom was that inside the container the file descriptors are 
> > created but mapped to '/dev/null' instead of the original file descriptors
> > 
> > This problem was discovered in libvirt 1.1.2 but the problem exists also in the 
> > current git head.
> > 
> > I'm attaching a simple patch fixing the bug, and re-establishing the expected 
> > behaviour.
> > I've also opened a bugzilla issue at 
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1021434
> 
> Thanks again for filing the bug and posting the patch; it looks like
> Martin applied it from a second thread:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-October/msg01009.html
> 

I must admit I completely missed this thread at first.  But yes, I
sent it, applied it and everything works as it should.  One more
thanks from me for letting us know and publishing the patch

Martin
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