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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino@redhat.com>,
	Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] makefile: detect corrupted elf files
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 10:43:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <519C8541.6060605@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA8+DPMrC0aLg4jEhGPie1+vM39E6K-EcTMo5j7j72EZSQ@mail.gmail.com>

Il 22/05/2013 10:38, Peter Maydell ha scritto:
> On 22 May 2013 09:37, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
>> It's my fault for running -rc kernels all the time I guess, I get
>> crashes kind of often, and losing more time on make clean
>> on top of reboot annoys me.
>> But we actually could make it robust, even against OS crash. Output to a
>> temporary file then rename.  This hack won't be needed then.
> 
> I think that would be better implemented in the compiler/linker :-)
> Alternatively, stop doing compiles on horribly unstable kernels.

Any filesystem with delayed writes can do this if you have a power loss.

But I agree that this patch doesn't solve the problem.  For example, if
you get stale files in the ccache directory even zapping the build
directory won't do.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-22  8:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-21 21:46 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] makefile: detect corrupted elf files Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-21 22:01 ` Peter Maydell
2013-05-21 22:09   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-22  7:44     ` Markus Armbruster
2013-05-22  8:37       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-22  8:38         ` Peter Maydell
2013-05-22  8:43           ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-05-22  8:52             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-22  9:22               ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-22  9:42                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-22 10:40                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-22 10:50                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-22 10:51                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-22 11:09                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-22 11:12                           ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-05-22 11:35                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-25 17:32                               ` Blue Swirl
2013-05-26  7:35                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-26  9:12                                   ` Peter Maydell
2013-05-26 12:31                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-26 12:48                                       ` Stefan Weil
2013-05-26 13:11                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-26 13:36                                       ` Peter Maydell
2013-05-26 13:40                                         ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-26 18:20                                           ` Blue Swirl
2013-05-26 18:24                                             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-26 19:28                                               ` Blue Swirl
2013-05-26 20:15                                                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-26 20:29                                                   ` Blue Swirl
2013-05-26 20:55                                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-28 10:33                                                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-26 21:03                                               ` Anthony Liguori
2013-05-22  8:46           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2013-05-22  9:48 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-05-22 10:00   ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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