[libvirt] [PATCH] virnetdaemon: Don't deadlock when talking to D-Bus

Erik Skultety eskultet at redhat.com
Fri Sep 1 11:11:35 UTC 2017


On Fri, Sep 01, 2017 at 10:39:10AM +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1487322
>
> In ace45e67abbd I've tried to fix a problem that we get the reply

s/I've/I --> the point in the past is known ;)

> to a D-Bus call while we were sleeping. In that case the callback
> was never set. So I've changed the code that the callback is

s/I've/I --> again, we know exactly when :)

> called directly in this case. However, I hadn't realized that
> since callback is called out of order it lock the virNetDaemon.

s/since callback/since the callback
s/lock/locks
s/virNetDaemon/virNetDaemon object

also I'm not sure about 'hadn't realized' being used in this specific case, but
I'd rather not object to that.

> Exactly the very same virNetDaemon that we are dealing with right
> now and have it locked already (in

s/have/having or 'that we have already locked' (preferred)

> virNetDaemonAddShutdownInhibition())
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>

ACK

Erik




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