Hi, Dan Thank you for your comments. On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:11:12 +0000 "Daniel P. Berrange"wrote: > This is no good because it is Xen specific - the code breaks when used > with the QEMU / KVM backend to libvirt. I think this is actually a > combination of two bugs: > > - libvirt looks in xenstore to find the port number, but if it is > missing hardcodes 5900 + domid. So there is a race condition where > if virt-install asks for the XML dump, before the framebuffer daemon > has started up, it will get the wrong port number. > > This is a hardcoded fallback port number is a hangover from old Xen > 3.0.2 where the port number was fixed & not kept in xenstore at all. > We need to fix libvirt to only use this code on Xen <= 3.0.3 Yes, I think so, too. I try to think about how to fix this bug. > - Once the above fix in libvirt is done, we can make virt-install do > a loop like the one you have below, but instead of looking in xenstore > it will look at the port in the XML - waiting for it to change from '-1' > to an actual port number You are right, I will consider again as you pointed out. Thanks, Saori Fukuta
