On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:49:34 +0200 Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > FUJITA Tomonori schrieb: > > On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:27:04 +0200 > > Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> ronnie sahlberg schrieb: > >> > >> (...) > >> > >>>> the RHEL script will probably fail to start here (may depend on machine, > >>>> load etc.): > >>>> > >>>> daemon tgtd $TGTD_OPTIONS > >>>> > >>>> # read the config tgt-admin -e -c "${TGTD_CONFIG}" > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> tgtd starts in the background immediately, but does not yet accept commands > >>>> from tgtadm. So adding "sleep 1" between starting tgtd and tgt-admin should > >>>> help. > >>>> > >>> Having to explicitely add a sleep in scripts is a bit dodgy. > >>> > >>> Maybe better to enhance tgtadm to try-and-retry for x seconds before > >>> giving up and thus hiding this > >>> ugly race from the average user? > >> Or tgtd shouldn't background when it's not ready to accept commands yet. > > > > I guess that 'daemon' program forks tgtd. Then tgtd can't do anything. > > Umm, it seems to me that it's tgtd itself: > > # tgtd ; tgtadm --lld iscsi --op new --mode target --tid 1 -T iqn.2008-01..... > tgtadm: can't connect to the tgt daemon, Connection refused > tgtadm: can't send the request to the tgt daemon, Transport endpoint is not connected I guess that 'daemon' program works differently from what you did here (that's what I wrote in the previous mail). But I might be wrong since I don't know how 'daemon' program works (Debian doesn't have the program). For your case, this patch helps (you also need the tgtadm patch that I've just sent)? = From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] create ipc socket before calling daemon Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- usr/tgtd.c | 8 ++++---- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/usr/tgtd.c b/usr/tgtd.c index 62aaa04..7024b12 100644 --- a/usr/tgtd.c +++ b/usr/tgtd.c @@ -325,6 +325,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) exit(1); } + err = ipc_init(); + if (err) + exit(1); + if (is_daemon && daemon(0,0)) exit(1); @@ -344,10 +348,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) } } - err = ipc_init(); - if (err) - exit(1); - event_loop(); lld_exit(); -- 1.5.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stgt" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html