Re: [PATCH libvirt v2 6/9] remote/rpc: Use virNetServerGetProgram() to determine the program

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On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 05:08 PM +0200, John Ferlan <jferlan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 04/12/2018 08:41 AM, Marc Hartmayer wrote:
>> Use virNetServerGetProgram() to determine the virNetServerProgram
>> instead of using hard coded global variables. This allows us to remove
>> the global variables @remoteProgram and @qemuProgram as they're now no
>> longer necessary.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marc Hartmayer <mhartmay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reviewed-by: Boris Fiuczynski <fiuczy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> Note: I'm not 100% sure that there is no case where the lock for
>> @client is already held by the thread which is calling
>> virNetServerGetProgram and thus the lock order would be violated (the
>> lock order has to be @server -> @client in the violating case it would
>> be @client -> @server and therefore a deadlock might occur).
>>
>
> Well the way I read virNetServerProgramDispatchCall it would seem both
> @server and @client must be unlocked:
>
>     /*
>      * When the RPC handler is called:
>      *
>      *  - Server object is unlocked
>      *  - Client object is unlocked
>      *
>      * Without locking, it is safe to use:
>      *
>      *   'args and 'ret'
>      */
>     rv = (dispatcher->func)(server, client, msg, &rerr, arg, ret);

Thanks for digging into that.

>
>> ---
>>  src/libvirt_remote.syms             |   1 +
>>  src/remote/remote_daemon.c          |   4 +-
>>  src/remote/remote_daemon.h          |   3 -
>>  src/remote/remote_daemon_dispatch.c | 116 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>>  src/rpc/gendispatch.pl              |   6 ++
>>  src/rpc/virnetserver.c              |  23 +++++++
>>  src/rpc/virnetserver.h              |   2 +
>>  7 files changed, 122 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
>>
>
> Reviewed-by: John Ferlan <jferlan@xxxxxxxxxx>

…and thanks for the review.

>
> John
>
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