[libvirt] [PATCH] vmware: make version parsing more robust

Ján Tomko jtomko at redhat.com
Wed Jun 11 10:40:59 UTC 2014


On 06/09/2014 10:12 AM, Jean-Baptiste Rouault wrote:
> On Monday 28 April 2014 13:46:54 Ján Tomko wrote:
>> On 04/09/2014 11:59 AM, Jean-Baptiste Rouault wrote:
>>> Since commit d69415d4, vmware version is parsed from both stdout and
>>> stderr. This patch makes version parsing work even if there is garbage
>>> (libvirt debug messages for example) in the command output.
>>
>> For libvirt's debug messages, we have virLogProbablyLogMessage that can
>> check if the message matches libvirt's format.
>>
>> Should we really ignore all garbage?
> 
> Honestly I don't know, but as of today the only garbage I saw there was from 
> libvirt. Apart from the version string, I don't think there could be useful 
> information in the command output.
> 

It's probably not worth the trouble.

ACK to your patch, I will push later today.

Jan

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