Re: [PATCH 7/7] Do not prematurely close loop devices in LXC controller

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On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:17:59AM -0400, John Ferlan wrote:
> On 03/15/2013 12:32 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > The LXC controller is closing loop devices as soon as the
> > container has started. This is fine if the loop device
> > was setup as a mounted filesystem, but if we're just passing
> > through the loop device as a disk, nothing else is keeping
> > it open. Thus we must keep the loop device FDs open for as
> > long the libvirt_lxc process is running.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  src/lxc/lxc_controller.c | 20 +++-----------------
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_controller.c b/src/lxc/lxc_controller.c
> > index c433fb1..9545df3 100644
> > --- a/src/lxc/lxc_controller.c
> > +++ b/src/lxc/lxc_controller.c
> > @@ -199,22 +199,12 @@ error:
> >  }
> >  
> >  
> > -static int virLXCControllerCloseLoopDevices(virLXCControllerPtr ctrl,
> > -                                            bool force)
> > +static int virLXCControllerCloseLoopDevices(virLXCControllerPtr ctrl)
> >  {
> >      size_t i;
> >  
> > -    for (i = 0 ; i < ctrl->nloopDevs ; i++) {
> > -        if (force) {
> > -            VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(ctrl->loopDevFds[i]);
> > -        } else {
> > -            if (VIR_CLOSE(ctrl->loopDevFds[i]) < 0) {
> > -                virReportSystemError(errno, "%s",
> > -                                     _("Unable to close loop device"));
> > -                return -1;
> > -            }
> > -        }
> > -    }
> > +    for (i = 0 ; i < ctrl->nloopDevs ; i++)
> > +        VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(ctrl->loopDevFds[i]);
> >  
> >      return 0;
> >  }
> > @@ -1616,10 +1606,6 @@ virLXCControllerRun(virLXCControllerPtr ctrl)
> >  
> >      /* Now the container is fully setup... */
> >  
> > -    /* ...we can close the loop devices... */
> > -    if (virLXCControllerCloseLoopDevices(ctrl, false) < 0)
> > -        goto cleanup;
> > -
> >      /* ...and reduce our privileges */
> >      if (lxcControllerClearCapabilities() < 0)
> >          goto cleanup;
> > 
> 
> Doesn't the call to virLXCControllerCloseLoopDevices() in
> virLXCControllerStopInit() need to lose the ", true" parameter?

Yes, of course :-)

Daniel
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