On Thu, 2020-04-02 at 14:01 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Thu, Apr 02, 2020 at 02:51:13PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > I started a VM, waited a bit, and sure enough virtlogd quit on its > > own. However, after I ssh'd into the VM and executed poweroff, > > virtlogd was socket-activated (as expected) and the log file, which > > I was tailing from another terminal, was updated to report the fact > > that the VM was shutting down. So, at least from this very simple > > test, it would seem that there is no ill effect resulting from > > letting virtlogd shut itself down after a timeout. > > Anything that QEMU would have written to the logfile is lost > though. > > > However, given the concern you've raised, I would personally err on > > the side of caution and merge patch 3/8 from this series right away, > > so that we are sure 6.2.0 is released in a known-good state. Any > > objection to that? > > Yes, we need to revert that change asap. Done. -- Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization