From: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
To: M A Young <m.a.young@durham.ac.uk>
Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
xen-devel <xen-devel@lists.xen.org>,
Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@suse.com>, Dario Faggioli <raistlin@linux.it>,
Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>,
virt <virt@lists.fedoraproject.org>
Subject: Re: libxl and libvirt in Fedora (rawhide)
Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 11:19:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFLBxZaAOHDGy4ZaJ+ibzMPhxdPoJ=d=C3=sc1C9-2MYTqXfjA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1301221951220.32543@procyon.dur.ac.uk>
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On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 8:19 PM, M A Young <m.a.young@durham.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2013, Jim Fehlig wrote:
>
> For those not following in the bug, the libxl driver executes
>> '/usr/sbin/xend status' and refuses to load it xend is running. The
>> problem here is that the status check causes xend to start! I can't
>> reproduce the issue, so perhaps it is specific to the fedora packages.
>>
>
> It is specific to the Fedora package. I traced it to the
> xen-initscript.patch file in the Fedora source. From xen-3.1.0-2.fc8
> onwards Fedora xend ignores the option passed to it and just does a start.
> It was from before I started doing things on the package, but idea seems to
> have been to strip out functions like stop, reload etc. and do them
> directly in the init script.
>
> I don't think it is worth changing this much, but I think I will put back
> the status option to keep libvirt happy.
>
The other option of course would be to have a parallel patch in Fedora's
libvirt package, which calls "/etc/init.d/xend status" instead of
"/usr/bin/xend status" -- but that seems like it's probably more fragile
than just re-enabling the option in the Xen package.
-George
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2013-01-17 16:00 ` libxl and libvirt in Fedora (rawhide) Jim Fehlig
2013-01-18 23:10 ` Dario Faggioli
[not found] ` <1358550647.16718.250.camel@Abyss>
2013-01-22 0:55 ` Jim Fehlig
2013-01-22 15:22 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-01-22 20:19 ` M A Young
[not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1301221951220.32543@procyon.dur.ac.uk>
2013-01-23 8:59 ` Dario Faggioli
2013-01-23 11:19 ` George Dunlap [this message]
2013-01-17 10:51 Dario Faggioli
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