Re: [PATCH 2/2] qemu: Refresh RTC adjustment on qemuProcessReconnect

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On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 18:43:10 +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1139766
> 
> Thing is, for some reasons you can have your domain's RTC to be
> in something different than UTC. More weirdly, it's not only time
> zone what you can shift it of, but an arbitrary value. So, if
> domain is configured that way, libvirt will correctly put it onto
> qemu cmd line and moreover track it as this offset changes during
> domain's life time (e.g. because guest OS decides the best thing
> to do is set new time to RTC). Anyway, they way in which this
> tracking is implemented is events. But we've got a problem if
> change in guest's RTC occurs and the daemon is not running. The
> event is lost and we end up reporting invalid value in domain
> XML. Therefore, when the daemon is starting up again and it is
> reconnecting to all running domains, re-fetch their RTC so the
> correct offset value can be computed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_process.c | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)
> 

[...]

>  int
>  qemuProcessRefreshBalloonState(virQEMUDriverPtr driver,
> @@ -3679,6 +3720,9 @@ qemuProcessReconnect(void *opaque)
>      if (qemuRefreshVirtioChannelState(driver, obj) < 0)
>          goto error;
>  
> +    if (qemuRefreshRTC(driver, obj) < 0)
> +        goto error;

Any failure in qemuProcessReconnect results into libvirtd killing the
process. I don't think this failure is criticall enough to allow such
brutality.

Peter

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