On 23.03.2015 10:31, zhang bo wrote: > The problem we encountered is: > 1) use qemu-agent to shutdown a domain. > 2) libvirt will block in "qemuAgentShutdown()", if the domain itself got stucked when it powers-off. > > It's the *guest domain*'s fault that it stucks when shutdown. However, we could not handle the domain in libvirt anymore, except for the jobs such as DESTROY or QUERY. > > So, here comes the question: > What's the normal solution to this problem? shall we: > 1) use DESTROY to forcelly poweroff the domain, in openstack or other applications that uses libvirt. Yes, this is preferred way. Even for other APIs that talk either to a monitor or a guest agent. Michal -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list