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Luiz Capitulino |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] monitor: do not rely on O_NONBLOCK for passed file descriptors |
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 09:17:30 -0400 |
On Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:10:42 +0100
Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden> wrote:
> There are several places where QEMU accidentally relies on the O_NONBLOCK
> state
> of passed file descriptors. Exposing O_NONBLOCK state makes it part of the
> QMP
> API whenever getfd or fdset_add_fd are used!
>
> Whether or not QEMU will use O_NONBLOCK is an implementation detail and should
> be hidden from QMP clients.
>
> This patch series addresses this in 3 steps:
Nice series:
Applied to the qmp branch, thanks.
>
> 1. Fix callers of monitor_handle_fd_param(), monitor_fdset_get_fd(), and
> monitor_get_fd() that depend on O_NONBLOCK being set. Luckily there are
> only two instances and they are fixed in Patches 1 & 2.
>
> 2. Rename socket_set_nonblock() to qemu_set_nonblock() just like
> qemu_set_cloexec(). This makes code cleaner when working with arbitrary
> file descriptors that may not be sockets. See Patch 3.
>
> 3. Clear O_NONBLOCK when a chardev receives file descriptors. From now on
> QEMU
> can assume that passed file descriptors are in blocking mode. Simply use
> qemu_set_nonblock(fd) if you want to enable O_NONBLOCK. See Patch 4.
>
> This fixes live migration with recent libvirt. Libvirt checks if QEMU
> supports
> file descriptor passing and, if yes, hands QEMU a socket with O_NONBLOCK set.
> The migrate fd:<foo> code assumes the socket is in blocking mode. The result
> is a corrupted migration stream. For more info on this bug, see:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923124
>
> Note that Michal Privoznik <address@hidden> also sent a libvirt patch so
> that old QEMUs work with new libvirts:
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-March/msg01486.html
>
> My patch series fixes the QMP API and allows old libvirts to work again with
> new QEMUs.
>
> v2:
> * Rename socket_set_nonblock() in Patch 1 to avoid code churn [eblake]
> * Avoid qemu_set_block(-1) calls that clobber errno [quintela]
>
> Stefan Hajnoczi (4):
> oslib-posix: rename socket_set_nonblock() to qemu_set_nonblock()
> net: ensure "socket" backend uses non-blocking fds
> qemu-socket: set passed fd non-blocking in socket_connect()
> chardev: clear O_NONBLOCK on SCM_RIGHTS file descriptors
>
> block/nbd.c | 2 +-
> block/sheepdog.c | 2 +-
> include/qemu/sockets.h | 4 ++--
> migration.c | 2 +-
> nbd.c | 8 ++++----
> net/socket.c | 13 +++++++++----
> qemu-char.c | 11 +++++++----
> savevm.c | 2 +-
> slirp/misc.c | 2 +-
> slirp/tcp_subr.c | 4 ++--
> ui/vnc.c | 2 +-
> util/oslib-posix.c | 4 ++--
> util/oslib-win32.c | 4 ++--
> util/qemu-sockets.c | 5 +++--
> 14 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 28 deletions(-)
>
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] monitor: do not rely on O_NONBLOCK for passed file descriptors, Stefan Hajnoczi, 2013/03/27
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/4] oslib-posix: rename socket_set_nonblock() to qemu_set_nonblock(), Stefan Hajnoczi, 2013/03/27
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 4/4] chardev: clear O_NONBLOCK on SCM_RIGHTS file descriptors, Stefan Hajnoczi, 2013/03/27
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/4] qemu-socket: set passed fd non-blocking in socket_connect(), Stefan Hajnoczi, 2013/03/27
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/4] net: ensure "socket" backend uses non-blocking fds, Stefan Hajnoczi, 2013/03/27
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] monitor: do not rely on O_NONBLOCK for passed file descriptors, Eric Blake, 2013/03/27
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/4] monitor: do not rely on O_NONBLOCK for passed file descriptors,
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