[libvirt] [Libvirt-announce] Entering freeze for libvirt-1.1.3

[Doug Goldstein]

On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Doug Goldstein <cardoe at gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 3:59 AM, Justin Clift <jclift at redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 26/09/2013, at 6:30 AM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
>> <snip>
>>> I will probably make rc2 during the w.e. and depending on news push on
>>> Tuesday next week or a bit later the final 1.1.3
>>
>>
>> Compiles ok on MacOS 10.7.  virsh starts ok too.
>>
>> One weirdness noted from inside virsh (not connected to a
>> hypervisor):
>>
>>   virsh # version
>>   error: failed to connect to the hypervisor
>>   error: no valid connection
>>   error: Failed to find user record for uid '32766'
>>
>> Not sure what the "32766" comes from, since that's not the id of
>> my user:
>>
>>   uid=501(jc) gid=20(staff) groups=20(staff)
>>
>> Doesn't seem like a blocker though.
>>
>> + Justin
>>
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>
> Justin,
>
> This was the error I brought up on the ML with the 1.1.2 release. I
> still haven't had a chance to get to the bottom of it. The issue stems
> from the fact that we're getting back bad socket credentials. I've
> submitted a patch to catch this case that needs review:
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-September/msg01403.html
>
> --
> Doug Goldstein

I should also note that my patchset doesn't fix the whole issue. We
are always failing when we look up the socket info on Mac OS X (we
have for a really really really long time). But at least we detect the
error instead of silently ignoring it and trying to look up bad data.

-- 
Doug Goldstein