Re: libvirt libxl timer handling issue

[Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@suse.com>]

Ian Jackson wrote:
> Ian Jackson writes ("Re: libvirt libxl timer handling issue"):
>   
>> Jim Fehlig writes ("libvirt libxl timer handling issue"):
>>     
>>> On the bright side, I seem to have the fd event handling issues sorted out.
>>>       
>> Good, I guess.  Let me look at your crash stacktrace and the libxl
>> code in more detail...
>>     
>
> I think this is due to libxl_event.c not clearing the ->func member of
> its timeout structs when the timeout occurs.  TBH it's surprising that
> this hasn't caused more trouble and I haven't been able to test this
> so I'm not sure.
>
> But please take a look at
>   git://xenbits.xen.org/people/iwj/xen.git#wip.timeout-func0
>
> The top two patches there are new; the rest is my fork fixup branch.
> Note once again that I have compiled but NOT EXECUTED these two
> patches.  But since I'm about to be out of touch travelling and then
> at FOSDEM I thought I'd send this to you right away.
>   

Ok, thanks. I'll give this a try in a bit.

> Sorry if this too turns out to be my fault...
>   

Well, I should spend some time becoming familiar with this part of libxl
so I can help fix issues too, instead of whining about them :).

Enjoy FOSDEM.

Regards,
Jim