Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4] socket: allow wait=false for client socket

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 06:33:36PM +0200, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Commit 767abe7 ("chardev: forbid 'wait' option with client sockets")
> is a bit too strict. Current libvirt always set wait=false, and will
> thus fail to add client chardev.
> 
> Make the code more permissive, allowing wait=false with client socket
> chardevs. Deprecate usage of 'wait' with client sockets.
> 
> Fixes: 767abe7f49e8be14d29da5db3527817b5d696a52

IOW, this is a regression in 4.0 and so desirable to fix in rc4
to avoid breaking with existing libvirt.

Meanwhile libvirt should also be fixed to not pass 'wait' for
client sockets.

> Cc: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
> ---
>  chardev/char-socket.c | 12 ++++++++----
>  qemu-deprecated.texi  |  5 +++++
>  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>


Regards,
Daniel
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