On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 13:24:57 +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1461214 > > Since fec8f9c49af we try to use predictable file names for > 'memory-backend-file' objects. But that made us provide full path > to qemu when hot plugging the object while previously we provided > merely a directory. But this makes qemu behave differently. If > qemu sees a path terminated with a directory it calls mkstemp() > and unlinks the file immediately. But if it sees full path it > just calls open(path, O_CREAT ..); and never unlinks the file. > Therefore it's up to libvirt to unlink the file and not leave it > behind. > > Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Zack, can you please check if this patch is suitable for your use cases? > > src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c | 3 +++ > src/qemu/qemu_process.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > src/qemu/qemu_process.h | 4 ++++ > 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c b/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c > index 6dc16a105..f26e2ca60 100644 > --- a/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c > +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c > @@ -3894,6 +3894,9 @@ qemuDomainRemoveMemoryDevice(virQEMUDriverPtr driver, > if (qemuDomainNamespaceTeardownMemory(vm, mem) < 0) > VIR_WARN("Unable to remove memory device from /dev"); > > + if (qemuProcessDestroyMemoryBackingPath(driver, vm, mem) < 0) > + VIR_WARN("Unable to destroy memory backing path"); > + > virDomainMemoryDefFree(mem); This will not call the function when we shut down qemu. Is the full directory removed in that case?
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