On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 05:04:31PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > Libvirt uses gnulib for making winsock look like POSIX > sockets. This means that in the libvirt event handle > callbacks the application will be given a file descriptor > rather than a winsock HANDLE object. The g_io_channel_unix_new > method will detect that it is an FD and delegate to the > g_io_channel_win32_new_fd method. Unfortunately the glib Win32 > event loop impl is not very good at dealing with FD objects, > simulating poll() by doing a read() on the FD :-( > > The API docs for g_io_channel_win32_new_fd say > > "All reads from the file descriptor should be done by > this internal GLib thread. Your code should call only > g_io_channel_read()." > > This isn't going to fly for libvirt, since it has zero > knowledge of glib at all, so is just doing normal read(). > > Fortunately we can work around this problem by turning > the FD we get from libvirt back into a HANDLE using the > _get_osfhandle() method. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > libvirt-glib/libvirt-glib-event.c | 6 +++++- > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/libvirt-glib/libvirt-glib-event.c b/libvirt-glib/libvirt-glib-event.c > index 87019b5..826db2d 100644 > --- a/libvirt-glib/libvirt-glib-event.c > +++ b/libvirt-glib/libvirt-glib-event.c > @@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ > > #include "libvirt-glib/libvirt-glib.h" > > +#ifdef G_OS_WIN32 > +#include <io.h> > +#endif > + > /** > * SECTION:libvirt-glib-event > * @short_description: Integrate libvirt with the GMain event framework > @@ -164,7 +168,7 @@ gvir_event_handle_add(int fd, > data->events = events; > data->cb = cb; > data->opaque = opaque; > - data->channel = g_io_channel_unix_new(fd); > + data->channel = g_io_channel_unix_new(_get_osfhandle(fd)); Doesn't this need to be #ifdef G_OS_WIN32 ? Christophe
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