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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] qemu-ga: guest-shutdown: become synchronous
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] qemu-ga: guest-shutdown: become synchronous |
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Mon, 14 May 2012 09:31:28 -0600 |
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On 05/14/2012 08:56 AM, Michael Roth wrote:
> From: Luiz Capitulino <address@hidden>
>
> Last commit dropped qemu-ga's SIGCHLD handler, used to automatically
> reap terminated children processes. This introduced a bug to
> qmp_guest_shutdown(): it will generate zombies.
>
> This problem probably doesn't matter in the success case, as the VM
> will shutdown anyway, but let's do the right thing and reap the
> created process. This ultimately means that guest-shutdown is now a
> synchronous command.
>
> An interesting side effect is that guest-shutdown is now able to
> report an error to the client if shutting down fails.
>
> Signed-off-by: Luiz Capitulino <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Roth <address@hidden>
> ---
> qga/commands-posix.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++-----
> 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
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Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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