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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] qemu-iotests/109: Fix lock race condition


From: Kevin Wolf
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] qemu-iotests/109: Fix lock race condition
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 12:27:59 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23)

Am 01.08.2017 um 23:31 hat Cleber Rosa geschrieben:
> A race condition is currently present between the clean up attempt of
> the QEMU process and the execution of qemu-img.  The actual (bad)
> output is:
> 
>  -Warning: Image size mismatch!
>  -Images are identical.
>  +qemu-img: Could not open '<build_dir>/tests/qemu-iotests/scratch/t.raw': 
> Failed to get "consistent read" lock
>  +Is another process using the image?
> 
> A KILL signal is sent to the QEMU process, but qemu-img may begin to
> run before the QEMU process is really gone.  qemu-img will then
> attempt to open the TEST_IMG file before it can secure a lock on it.
> 
> This attempts a more graceful shutdown, and waits for the QEMU process
> to exit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cleber Rosa <address@hidden>

Thanks, applied to the block branch.

Kevin



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