On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 08:26:09PM -0700, Thomas Graves wrote: > Hello all, > > I am running xen on rhel5 and using libvirt0.7.2 (I also tried 0.7.7) and it > looks like the routines string2sexpr and sexpr2string seem to lose the > quotes around the image args in the configuration. > > Has anyone seen this and have a patch for this? > > I have the following libvirt config: > <os> > <type>linux</type> > <kernel>/usr/lib/xen/boot/pv-grub-x86_64.gz</kernel> > <cmdline>(hd0,0)/grub/menu.lst</cmdline> > </os> > > It generates the xm config info: > (image > (linux > (kernel /usr/lib/xen/boot/pv-grub-x86_64.gz) > (args '(hd0,0)/grub/menu.lst') > (device_model /usr/lib64/xen/bin/qemu-dm) > ) > ) > > I call virDomainSetAutostart on the domain and traced it through and saw > that it gets the string quoted (args '(hd0,0)/grub/menu.lst') from xen then > ends up calling string2sexpr, changes the xend_on_start, and then > sexpr2string, and it ends up without quotes (args (hd0,0)/grub/menu.lst) and > that is what it sends back to xen. Xen then seems to chop it off to (args > ('hd0,0')) Try adding this patch to sexpr2string index 7e370db..df7057e 100644 --- a/src/xen/sexpr.c +++ b/src/xen/sexpr.c @@ -244,7 +244,9 @@ sexpr2string(const struct sexpr * sexpr, char *buffer, size_t n_buffer) ret += tmp; break; case SEXPR_VALUE: - if (strchr(sexpr->u.value, ' ')) + if (strchr(sexpr->u.value, ' ') || + strchr(sexpr->u.value, ')') || + strchr(sexpr->u.value, '(')) tmp = snprintf(buffer + ret, n_buffer - ret, "'%s'", sexpr->u.value); else Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://deltacloud.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list