[virt-tools-list] [virt-manager PATCH 1/2] Disable domain events with XEN

[Giuseppe Scrivano]

Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com> writes:

>> thanks, in fact it doesn't seem to be the issue.  Only the debugging
>> message prints it as VIR_DOMAIN_NOSTATE, while the rest of the code
>> considers it as VIR_DOMAIN_RUNNING.  Something else is going on, as
>> calling virDomainInfo twice, "fix" the problem, and that is why
>> re-enabling polling fix the issue.  I will look more into it.
>
> A long time ago I encountered similar issues with RHEL5 xen, after a domain
> state change an info() call could report totally bogus data, basically
> everything was zeros IIRC. I think I even patches virt-install to try info() a
> few times while we were waiting for the VM to change state after install
> completed.
>
> Disabling polling might be kinda drastic, but I'd rather do that than
> conditionally call info() twice or something like that.

and since it was ok before, I am going to push this version and let
successive invocations of virDomainInfo fix the bogus state.

Thanks,
Giuseppe