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From: Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues <lmr@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] KVM Test: add -w parameter in nc command in
 kvm_utils.py
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 18:26:17 -0200
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On Wed, 2010-10-20 at 14:55 +0800, Feng Yang wrote:
> If a connection and stdin are idle for more than timeout seconds,
> then the connection is silently closed. withou this paramter,
> nc will listen forever for a connection. This may cause our test
> hang. redmine issue:
> http://redmine.englab.nay.redhat.com/issues/show/6947
> Add -w parameter should fix this issue.

Feng, for reasons already explained by Michael, I'll drop this patch
from the queue and not apply it, OK?

Thanks!

> Signed-off-by: Feng Yang <fyang@redhat.com>
> ---
>  client/tests/kvm/kvm_utils.py |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/client/tests/kvm/kvm_utils.py b/client/tests/kvm/kvm_utils.py
> index a51c857..526d38d 100644
> --- a/client/tests/kvm/kvm_utils.py
> +++ b/client/tests/kvm/kvm_utils.py
> @@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ def remote_login(client, host, port, username, password, prompt, linesep="\n",
>      elif client == "telnet":
>          cmd = "telnet -l %s %s %s" % (username, host, port)
>      elif client == "nc":
> -        cmd = "nc %s %s" % (host, port)
> +        cmd = "nc %s %s -w %s" % (host, port, timeout)
>      else:
>          logging.error("Unknown remote shell client: %s" % client)
>          return