Re: [PATCH] virt-admin: Call virInitialize to fix startup crash

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On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 10:49:33AM +0200, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 10:12:01AM +0200, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 02:28:39PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> > > Similar to what virsh and virt-login-shell do
> > > 
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1350315
> > > ---
> > > I can't actually reproduce the bug, the backtrace is similar to
> > > 97973ebb7 which added the same fix for virt-login-shell, and
> > > that commit also mentions the randomness of reproducing...
> > > 
> > 
> > I think we should try finding out what the cause for that is.  It might
> > be as simple as adding similar fix to yours and asking the user what
> > error does he see with that fix in.  The idea behind that is that
> > scripts shouldn't need to call that initialization as that should be
> > part of any first call they make to the library.
> > 
> > > tools/virt-admin.c | 5 +++++
> > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/tools/virt-admin.c b/tools/virt-admin.c
> > > index 4acac65..7bff5c3 100644
> > > --- a/tools/virt-admin.c
> > > +++ b/tools/virt-admin.c
> > > @@ -1371,6 +1371,11 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
> > >         return EXIT_FAILURE;
> > >     }
> > > 
> > > +    if (virInitialize() < 0) {
> > 
> > If this is the right thing to do, it should be virAdmInitialize().  By
> > using virInitialize() we're giving bad example to others as it only
> > works in virt-admin thanks to internal.h being included, I guess.
> > 
> 
> I tried this instead, what do you think about it?
> 
> diff --git i/src/util/virerror.c w/src/util/virerror.c
> index 1177570ef0d5..300b0b90252f 100644
> --- i/src/util/virerror.c
> +++ w/src/util/virerror.c
> @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
> 
> VIR_LOG_INIT("util.error");
> 
> -virThreadLocal virLastErr;
> +static virThreadLocal virLastErr;
> 
> virErrorFunc virErrorHandler = NULL;     /* global error handler */
> void *virUserData = NULL;        /* associated data */

Has no functional effect.

> diff --git i/src/util/virevent.c w/src/util/virevent.c
> index e0fd35e41644..8f9d15e46454 100644
> --- i/src/util/virevent.c
> +++ w/src/util/virevent.c
> @@ -266,6 +266,9 @@ int virEventRegisterDefaultImpl(void)
> {
>     VIR_DEBUG("registering default event implementation");
> 
> +    if (virErrorInitialize() < 0)
> +        return -1;
> +
>     virResetLastError();
> 
>     if (virEventPollInit() < 0) {

This is just hacking around fact that we didn't call
virInitialize/virAdmInitialize().

> diff --git i/src/util/virthread.c w/src/util/virthread.c
> index 6c495158f566..4b69451dd355 100644
> --- i/src/util/virthread.c
> +++ w/src/util/virthread.c
> @@ -308,7 +308,8 @@ int virThreadLocalInit(virThreadLocalPtr l,
>                        virThreadLocalCleanup c)
> {
>     int ret;
> -    if ((ret = pthread_key_create(&l->key, c)) != 0) {
> +    if (!l->initialized &&
> +        (ret = pthread_key_create(&l->key, c)) != 0) {
>         errno = ret;
>         return -1;
>     }

Has no functional effect, since !l->initialized will
always be true.

> diff --git i/src/util/virthread.h w/src/util/virthread.h
> index e466d9bf0184..1ba8a0fe46bb 100644
> --- i/src/util/virthread.h
> +++ w/src/util/virthread.h
> @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ typedef virThreadLocal *virThreadLocalPtr;
> 
> struct virThreadLocal {
>     pthread_key_t key;
> +    bool initialized;
> };
> 
> typedef struct virThread virThread;

Regards,
Daniel
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