On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 03:07:47PM -0400, John Ferlan wrote: > While doing some investigation for another bug I found that I could > not qemu-attach to the process and got the following: > > error: Operation not supported: JSON monitor is required > > while running thru qemuProcessAttach. Since we can only get the data > using the JSON parser and if the guest to be attached to doesn't have > it we shouldn't just fail. See example in virsh qemu-attach for sample > command that failed. It isn't simply qemu-attach that's affected. If you merely try to start a guest normally with a QEMU that predates JSON support this would fail too. > Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > I also considered removing the call from qemuProcessAttach rather than > this approach. > > src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c | 8 +++----- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c > index 8927dbb..4342088 100644 > --- a/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c > +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c > @@ -4112,11 +4112,9 @@ qemuMonitorGetIOThreads(qemuMonitorPtr mon, > return -1; > } > > - if (!mon->json) { > - virReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_UNSUPPORTED, "%s", > - _("JSON monitor is required")); > - return -1; > - } > + /* Requires JSON to make the query */ > + if (!mon->json) > + return 0; I think you need should do '*iothreads = NULL' for safety too. Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list