Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] Refresh /etc/xen if inotify wasn't initialized

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On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 10:52:03AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 12:29:02PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> > If libvirt was built against inotify, but an API user isn't using domain
> > events (virsh, virt-manager), the xen xm driver doesn't poll /etc/xen
> > for new config files. This means that domains created or deleted on
> > other libvirt connections aren't reflected in the original connection
> > (but they will show up for all newly opened connections). This causes
> > newly created VMs to disappear from virt-manager < 0.8.0 once they are
> > shutdown, since VMs were installed on a separate connection.
> > 
> > The attached patch refreshes /etc/xen in all cases, unless inotify was
> > successfully initialized (user is using domain events).
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Cole
> 
> > diff --git a/src/xm_internal.c b/src/xm_internal.c
> > index 9d021eb..c1188fe 100644
> > --- a/src/xm_internal.c
> > +++ b/src/xm_internal.c
> > @@ -122,6 +122,19 @@ struct xenUnifiedDriver xenXMDriver = {
> >          virReportErrorHelper(conn, VIR_FROM_XENXM, code, __FILE__,         \
> >                                 __FUNCTION__, __LINE__, fmt)
> >  
> > +static int xenInotifyActive(virConnectPtr conn)
> > +{
> > +    int ret;
> > +#ifndef WITH_XEN_INOTIFY
> > +    ret = 0;
> > +#else
> > +    xenUnifiedPrivatePtr priv = (xenUnifiedPrivatePtr) conn->privateData;
> > +    ret = (priv->inotifyWatch > 0);
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +    return ret;
> > +}
> 
> THis will generate an unused variable warning on 'conn'. I'd prefer
> to have the conditional outside the fucntion, eg
> 
> #ifndef WITH_XEN_INOTIFY
> static int xenInotifyActive(virConnectPtr conn ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
> {
>    return 0;
> }
> #else
> static int xenInotifyActive(virConnectPtr conn)
> {
>    xenUnifiedPrivatePtr priv = (xenUnifiedPrivatePtr) conn->privateData;
>    return priv->inotifyWatch > 0;
> }
> #endif
> 

  Argh  I missed that comment, and of course I have inotify activated,
I'm applying this separately

  thanks !

Daniel

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