[PATCH v2] Add VM info to improve error log message for qemu monitor

Rohit Kumar rohit.kumar3 at nutanix.com
Tue Jan 4 08:31:34 UTC 2022


On 03/01/22 7:12 pm, Ani Sinha wrote:
>
> On Wed, 22 Dec 2021, Rohit Kumar wrote:
>
>> This patch is to determine the VM which had IO or socket hangup error.
>> Accessing directly vm->def->name inside qemuMonitorIO() or qemuMonitorSend()
>> might leads to illegal access as we are out of 'vm' context and vm->def might
>> not exist. Adding a field "domainName" inside mon object to access vm name
>> and initialising it when creating mon object.
> The commit message should desribe the purpose of the change, not how it is
> done. That can be easily understood reading the code. As for why the
> implementation follows a particular way, we can explain it in the code
> comments.
>
> This change adds the domain name in the error and debug logs during
> monitor IO processing so that we may infer which VM experienced those
> errors etc. This may help in debugging monitor IO errors. IMHO this
> decription is enough.
Thanks Ani, I will update the commit message in the next patch.
>
>> Signed-off-by: Rohit Kumar <rohit.kumar3 at nutanix.com>
>> ---
>>   diff to v1:
>>    - Adding a field domainName inside _qemuMonitor struct for accessing vm name
>>      instead of directly accessing mon->vm->def->name.
>>    - Link to v1: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__listman.redhat.com_archives_libvir-2Dlist_2021-2DDecember_msg00217.html&d=DwIBAg&c=s883GpUCOChKOHiocYtGcg&r=ABSkr7gy7ZTfApFfI-Xxt1gZNtsDDiXoXOXc0OrkyFs&m=W2jEgk2s_xjLOLC-j8lPBnwVgteHS0-yYEGMqin16nmfzndzNgBE9mEvtbvyVzQo&s=Sa2q9edb4cvXo-EUriIPwlJxNo-itpp6--ZxY7rla2U&e=
>>    - Talked with peter on RFC and he suggested me to add a field inside
>>      monitor struct to get VM name.
>>
>>   src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c | 47 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>>   1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c
>> index dda6ae9796..c3a0227795 100644
>> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c
>> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c
>> @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ struct _qemuMonitor {
>>       GSource *watch;
>>
>>       virDomainObj *vm;
>> +    char *domainName;
>>
> Here we can explain why we are adding an extra member as opposed to
> referencing it directly.
Right, we can access it directly.
>
>>       qemuMonitorCallbacks *cb;
>>       void *callbackOpaque;
>> @@ -243,6 +244,7 @@ qemuMonitorDispose(void *obj)
>>       virCondDestroy(&mon->notify);
>>       g_free(mon->buffer);
>>       g_free(mon->balloonpath);
>> +    g_free(mon->domainName);
>>   }
>>
>>
>> @@ -530,13 +532,18 @@ qemuMonitorIO(GSocket *socket G_GNUC_UNUSED,
>>       qemuMonitor *mon = opaque;
>>       bool error = false;
>>       bool hangup = false;
>> +    virDomainObj *vm = NULL;
>> +    char *vmName = NULL;
>>
> These initializations are redundant since ...
Acknowledged.
>>       virObjectRef(mon);
>>
>> +    vm = mon->vm;
>> +    vmName = mon->domainName;
> you initialize them here anyway.
I will remove these in next patch.
>
>> +
>>       /* lock access to the monitor and protect fd */
>>       virObjectLock(mon);
>>   #if DEBUG_IO
>> -    VIR_DEBUG("Monitor %p I/O on socket %p cond %d", mon, socket, cond);
>> +    VIR_DEBUG("Monitor %p I/O on socket %p cond %d vm=%p name=%s", mon, socket, cond, vm, NULLSTR(vmName));
>>   #endif
>>       if (mon->fd == -1 || !mon->watch) {
>>           virObjectUnlock(mon);
>> @@ -583,8 +590,8 @@ qemuMonitorIO(GSocket *socket G_GNUC_UNUSED,
>>
>>           if (!error && !mon->goteof &&
>>               cond & G_IO_ERR) {
>> -            virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
>> -                           _("Invalid file descriptor while waiting for monitor"));
>> +            virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
>> +                           _("%s: Invalid file descriptor while waiting for monitor"), NULLSTR(vmName));
> As per https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__libvirt.org_coding-2Dstyle.html-23error-2Dmessage-2Dformat&d=DwIBAg&c=s883GpUCOChKOHiocYtGcg&r=ABSkr7gy7ZTfApFfI-Xxt1gZNtsDDiXoXOXc0OrkyFs&m=W2jEgk2s_xjLOLC-j8lPBnwVgteHS0-yYEGMqin16nmfzndzNgBE9mEvtbvyVzQo&s=zU-TBR-xTsKRXEW5gdgL0WRRYBg7B7cbLluu65_PfkI&e= , please
> enclose %s within quotes:
> _("'%s': Invalid file descriptor while waiting for monitor")
Ack. Thanks.
>>               mon->goteof = true;
>>           }
>>       }
>> @@ -609,13 +616,14 @@ qemuMonitorIO(GSocket *socket G_GNUC_UNUSED,
>>               virResetLastError();
>>           } else {
>>               if (virGetLastErrorCode() == VIR_ERR_OK && !mon->goteof)
>> -                virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
>> -                               _("Error while processing monitor IO"));
>> +                virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
>> +                               _("%s: Error while processing monitor IO"), NULLSTR(vmName));
> Ditto.
Ack.
>>               virCopyLastError(&mon->lastError);
>>               virResetLastError();
>>           }
>>
>> -        VIR_DEBUG("Error on monitor %s", NULLSTR(mon->lastError.message));
>> +        VIR_DEBUG("Error on monitor %s mon=%p vm=%p name=%s",
>> +                  NULLSTR(mon->lastError.message), mon, vm, NULLSTR(vmName));
>>           /* If IO process resulted in an error & we have a message,
>>            * then wakeup that waiter */
>>           if (mon->msg && !mon->msg->finished) {
>> @@ -631,22 +639,22 @@ qemuMonitorIO(GSocket *socket G_GNUC_UNUSED,
>>        * will try to acquire the virDomainObj *mutex next */
>>       if (mon->goteof) {
>>           qemuMonitorEofNotifyCallback eofNotify = mon->cb->eofNotify;
>> -        virDomainObj *vm = mon->vm;
>>
>>           /* Make sure anyone waiting wakes up now */
>>           virCondSignal(&mon->notify);
>>           virObjectUnlock(mon);
>> -        VIR_DEBUG("Triggering EOF callback");
>> +        VIR_DEBUG("Triggering EOF callback mon=%p vm=%p name=%s",
>> +                  mon, vm, NULLSTR(vmName));
>>           (eofNotify)(mon, vm, mon->callbackOpaque);
>>           virObjectUnref(mon);
>>       } else if (error) {
>>           qemuMonitorErrorNotifyCallback errorNotify = mon->cb->errorNotify;
>> -        virDomainObj *vm = mon->vm;
>>
>>           /* Make sure anyone waiting wakes up now */
>>           virCondSignal(&mon->notify);
>>           virObjectUnlock(mon);
>> -        VIR_DEBUG("Triggering error callback");
>> +        VIR_DEBUG("Triggering error callback mon=%p vm=%p name=%s",
>> +                  mon, vm, NULLSTR(vmName));
>>           (errorNotify)(mon, vm, mon->callbackOpaque);
>>           virObjectUnref(mon);
>>       } else {
>> @@ -694,6 +702,7 @@ qemuMonitorOpenInternal(virDomainObj *vm,
>>       mon->fd = fd;
>>       mon->context = g_main_context_ref(context);
>>       mon->vm = virObjectRef(vm);
>> +    mon->domainName = g_strdup(vm->def->name);
> do not forget to g_free() this during cleanup in the same function.
So, in cleanup: qemuMonitorDispose is called. And there I have added 
g_free() to clean mon->domainName.
>
>>       mon->waitGreeting = true;
>>       mon->cb = cb;
>>       mon->callbackOpaque = opaque;
>> @@ -932,17 +941,19 @@ qemuMonitorSend(qemuMonitor *mon,
>>                   qemuMonitorMessage *msg)
>>   {
>>       int ret = -1;
>> +    virDomainObj *vm = mon->vm;
>> +    char *vmName = mon->domainName;
>>
>>       /* Check whether qemu quit unexpectedly */
>>       if (mon->lastError.code != VIR_ERR_OK) {
>> -        VIR_DEBUG("Attempt to send command while error is set %s",
>> -                  NULLSTR(mon->lastError.message));
>> +        VIR_DEBUG("Attempt to send command while error is set %s mon=%p vm=%p name=%s",
>> +                  NULLSTR(mon->lastError.message), mon, vm, NULLSTR(vmName));
>>           virSetError(&mon->lastError);
>>           return -1;
>>       }
>>       if (mon->goteof) {
>> -        virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
>> -                       _("End of file from qemu monitor"));
>> +        virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
>> +                       _("%s: End of file from qemu monitor"), NULLSTR(vmName));
> ditto re error string format.
Ack.
>
>>           return -1;
>>       }
>>
>> @@ -955,15 +966,15 @@ qemuMonitorSend(qemuMonitor *mon,
>>
>>       while (!mon->msg->finished) {
>>           if (virCondWait(&mon->notify, &mon->parent.lock) < 0) {
>> -            virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
>> -                           _("Unable to wait on monitor condition"));
>> +            virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
>> +                           _("%s: Unable to wait on monitor condition"), NULLSTR(vmName));
> ditto as above.
Ack.
>>               goto cleanup;
>>           }
>>       }
>>
>>       if (mon->lastError.code != VIR_ERR_OK) {
>> -        VIR_DEBUG("Send command resulted in error %s",
>> -                  NULLSTR(mon->lastError.message));
>> +        VIR_DEBUG("Send command resulted in error %s mon=%p vm=%p name=%s",
>> +                  NULLSTR(mon->lastError.message), mon, vm, NULLSTR(vmName));
>>           virSetError(&mon->lastError);
>>           goto cleanup;
>>       }
>> --
>> 2.25.1
>>
>>




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