[libvirt] Libvirtd and OSX... with QEMU

Justin Clift justin at postgresql.org
Sun Jan 17 22:10:40 UTC 2016


On 17 Jan 2016, at 22:04, Justin Clift <justin at postgresql.org> wrote:
<snip>
> Interestingly on OSX, starting libvirtd (1.3.1) indicates it can see
> the installed QEMU.  However, it crashes out shortly afterwards with
> a weird error:
> 
>  2016-01-17 22:02:17.159+0000: 18446744073709551615: error : virEventPollRunOnce:648 : Unable to poll on file handles: Bad file descriptor
> 
> Does anyone know what that might be about, and/or how to capture more
> meaningful info? :)


With debug level logging, although more verbose there's nothing that
seems smoking-gun like.  Except maybe this?

  2016-01-17 22:07:51.008+0000: 18446744073709551615: debug : virEventPollRunOnce:644 : Poll got error event 9
  2016-01-17 22:07:51.008+0000: 18446744073709551615: error : virEventPollRunOnce:648 : Unable to poll on file handles: Bad file descriptor
  2016-01-17 22:07:51.008+0000: 18446744073709551615: debug : virNetDaemonRun:703 : Loop iteration error, exiting

That's with sudo libvirtd -vl, with tls disabled, tcp enabled, and
tcp auth set to none.

Can post the entire console log output somewhere if that would help, it's
not stupidly long. :)

+ Justin




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