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[Xen-devel] [PATCH][RESEND] Don't explode when running xm as non-root

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Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH][RESEND] Don't explode when running xm as non-root
From: Dan Smith <danms@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 07:51:01 -0700
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The attached patch fixes a recent regression in xm which causes a
stack trace if a user tries to run xm as a non-root user.

I ran the latest xm-test, and nothing (else) broke as a result of this
patch.

Signed-off-by: Dan Smith <danms@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff -r f98c8238e909 tools/python/xen/xend/XendProtocol.py
--- a/tools/python/xen/xend/XendProtocol.py     Wed Oct  5 18:15:56 2005
+++ b/tools/python/xen/xend/XendProtocol.py     Wed Oct  5 15:14:52 2005
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@
 HTTP_NO_CONTENT                      = 204
 
 
-xroot = XendRoot.instance()
-
-
 class XendError(RuntimeError):
     """Error class for 'expected errors' when talking to xend.
     """
@@ -202,7 +199,7 @@
 
     def __init__(self, path=None):
         if path is None:
-            path = xroot.get_xend_unix_path()
+            path = XendRoot.instance().get_xend_unix_path()
         self.path = path
 
     def makeConnection(self, url):
-- 
Dan Smith
IBM Linux Technology Center
Open Hypervisor Team
email: danms@xxxxxxxxxx
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