On 02/21/2014 05:32 AM, Michal Privoznik wrote:
s/libirtd/libvirtd/ in subject
> I've noticed that in some cases systemd was quick enough and even
> if libvirt-guests.service is marked to be started after the
> libvirtd.service my guests were not resumed as
> libvirt-guests.sh failed to connect. This is because of a
> simple fact: systemd correctly starts libvirt-guests after it
> execs libvirtd. However, the daemon is not able to accept
> connections right from the start. It's doing some
> initialization which may take ages. This problem is not limited
> to systemd only, indeed. Any init system that is able to startup
> services in parallel (e.g. OpenRC) may run into this situation.
> The fix is to try connecting not only once, but continuously a few
> times with a small sleep in between tries.
>
> +++ b/tools/libvirt-guests.sh.in
> @@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ SHUTDOWN_TIMEOUT=300
> PARALLEL_SHUTDOWN=0
> START_DELAY=0
> BYPASS_CACHE=0
> +CONNECT_RETRIES=10
> +RETRIES_SLEEP=.5
fractional second sleep is a GNU sleep extension; it is not portable to
all platforms.
> + fi
> + sleep ${RETRIES_SLEEP}
You may need to rework this to be a bit more robust to a sleep failure,
if sleep refuses to parse the fractional second.
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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