[libvirt] Bug: virsh edit broken on master

Ján Tomko jtomko at redhat.com
Mon Nov 18 16:38:52 UTC 2019


On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 05:12:23PM +0100, Bjoern Walk wrote:
>Hey all,
>
>commit 4ac47730: Use g_mkstemp_full instead of mkostemp(s) broke `virsh

Oops,

>edit` (at least on S390):
>
>    virsh # edit test
>    error: write: /tmp/virshQ7SXB0.xml: failed to write to temporary file: Bad file descriptorx
>
>I didn't find out why, everything looks normal:
>
>	# ls -l /proc/$(pgrep virsh)/fd/
>	total 0
>	[...]
>	lr-x------. 1 root root 64 Nov 18 16:58 10 -> /tmp/virshAEKYB0.xml
>
>	# ls -l /tmp/virshAEKYB0.xml
>	-rw-------. 1 root root 0 Nov 18 16:59 /tmp/virshAEKYB0.xml
>

strace shows that the file is open with O_RDONLY

openat(AT_FDCWD, "/tmp/virshXNQGB0.xml", O_RDONLY|O_CREAT|O_EXCL|O_CLOEXEC, 0600) = 9
write(9, "<domain type='kvm'>\n  <name>r8</"..., 6087) = -1 EBADF (Bad file descriptor)

It seems O_RDWR is only implied by g_mkstemp, not g_mkstemp_full.

Jano
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