Re: [PATCH] Revert "Error out on missing machine type in machine configs"

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On 02/25/2016 09:10 AM, Ján Tomko wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 08:58:23AM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
>> On 02/25/2016 08:50 AM, Ján Tomko wrote:
>>> On Thu, Feb 25, 2016 at 07:45:17AM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
>>>> On 02/25/2016 07:24 AM, Ján Tomko wrote:
>>>>> Revert commit 55e6d8cd9eac7eb2aaa4d221585e9402cf7269d5.
>>>>>
>>>>> It unconditionally required a machine type for all machine types
>>>>> even though qemu is the only emulator using them.
>>>>>
>>>>> Reverting this re-introduces the crash when someone fiddles with
>>>>> libvirt's machine configs with /etc/, but fixes persistent domains
>>>>> for other drivers.
>>>>>
>>>>> Breaks https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267256 again.
>>>>> ---
>>>>> A proper fix would be too invasive for the freeze, we would either
>>>>> * have to revert commit f1a89a8 which relaxed the requirement
>>>>>   to execute the emulator
>>>>> * or (partially) revert commits a8b628e and 3d92a00 which reintroduced
>>>>>   them to post parse callbacks and keep track of which parser
>>>>>   requires the machine type in virDomainDefParserConfig.
>>>>>
>>>>>  src/conf/domain_conf.c | 6 ------
>>>>>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.c b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
>>>>> index 3b15cb4..79758d4 100644
>>>>> --- a/src/conf/domain_conf.c
>>>>> +++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
>>>>> @@ -14851,12 +14851,6 @@ virDomainDefParseXML(xmlDocPtr xml,
>>>>>              goto error;
>>>>>          }
>>>>>          VIR_FREE(capsdata);
>>>>> -    } else {
>>>>> -        if (!def->os.machine) {
>>>>> -            virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s",
>>>>> -                           _("Missing machine type"));
>>>>> -            goto error;
>>>>> -        }
>>>>>      }
>>>>>  
>>>>>      /* Extract domain name */
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Why not just move that check to the beginning of the qemu specific
>>>> qemuDomainDefPostParse? And add a test case that hits the error
>>>>
>>>
>>> That is basically the second option I suggested and this patch is a
>>> prerequisite for that.
>>>
>>
>> I don't follow... that option mentions reverting patches and you called it
>> invasive. I'm thinking this patch plus:
> 
> Right, VIR_DOMAIN_DEF_PARSE_SKIP_OSTYPE_CHECKS not being useful for qemu
> driver is an unrelated issue.
> 

Oh I see now, you meant proper fix for the broader problem that
qemuDomainDefPostParse mandates certain bits that we attempt to skip with
VIR_DOMAIN_DEF_PARSE_SKIP_OSTYPE_CHECKS . Gotchya

- Cole

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