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From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Michael Goldish <mgoldish@redhat.com>
Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>, KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [autotest] vm creation fails (not)
Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:23:35 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A7AAF27.7060401@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <652539210.1527861249498060856.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>

On 08/05/2009 09:47 PM, Michael Goldish wrote:
>
> I can find out if the parent process is alive by checking a lock file.
> A little while ago I couldn't afford to do that in is_alive() because
> it would cause a deadlock, but now this shouldn't be a problem.
> I'll test it and if it works it'll greatly simplify is_alive().
>    

If you can't be the parent of the VM (I guess it needs to survive 
tests), set up a daemon to be the parent and communicate with it over 
unix domain sockets.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function


  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-06 10:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <87671503.1527311249497775045.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2009-08-05 18:47 ` [autotest] vm creation fails (not) Michael Goldish
2009-08-06 10:23   ` Avi Kivity [this message]
     [not found] <798406659.1555201249555283903.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2009-08-06 10:43 ` Michael Goldish
2009-08-06 11:33   ` Avi Kivity
     [not found] <938753791.1515401249487180985.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2009-08-05 15:48 ` Michael Goldish
2009-08-05 15:58   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-05 16:02   ` Avi Kivity
     [not found] <1912575528.1512971249485400261.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2009-08-05 15:21 ` Michael Goldish
     [not found] <657495968.1491511249467149457.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2009-08-05 10:16 ` Michael Goldish
2009-08-05 12:53   ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-05 13:12     ` Michael Goldish
2009-08-05 13:21       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-05 14:05         ` Michael Goldish
2009-08-05 14:52           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-08-05 15:43           ` Avi Kivity
2009-08-05  9:45 Gerd Hoffmann

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