Hi James,
thanks again for the fast reply. I've tested the patch over the last few days
and it seems to work just fine.
As you said, it's not the most elegant way, but it looks like there is no
other simple way around this problem.
Does anyone know whether xen 4.x also has this bug?
Bastian
Am Freitag 16 Juli 2010 13:35:03 schrieben Sie:
> This is the patch I'm using for drbd. You can probably remove the drbd
> bit if it doesn't interest you. If line wrapping makes the patch
> unusable let me know and I'll attach it as a file. It's against 3.4.x
> but is simple enough that you should be able to re-invent it for a later
> or earlier version. Obviously if qemu isn't the thing that's having
> problems then this patch won't help.
>
> James
>
>
> diff --git a/xenstore.c b/xenstore.c
> index 9360771..bd0b5e0 100644
> --- a/xenstore.c
> +++ b/xenstore.c
> @@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ void xenstore_parse_domain_config(int hvm_domid)
> unsigned int len, num, hd_index, pci_devid = 0;
> BlockDriverState *bs;
> BlockDriver *format;
> + int retry_count;
>
> /* paths controlled by untrustworthy guest, and values read from
> them */
> char *danger_path;
> @@ -428,6 +429,14 @@ void xenstore_parse_domain_config(int hvm_domid)
> params = newparams;
> format = &bdrv_raw;
> }
> + /* handle drbd mapping */
> + if (!strcmp(drv, "drbd")) {
> + char *newparams = malloc(17 + strlen(params) + 1);
> + sprintf(newparams, "/dev/drbd/by-res/%s", params);
> + free(params);
> + params = newparams;
> + format = &bdrv_raw;
> + }
>
> #if 0
> /* Phantom VBDs are disabled because the use of paths
> @@ -500,8 +509,15 @@ void xenstore_parse_domain_config(int hvm_domid)
> }
> }
> pstrcpy(bs->filename, sizeof(bs->filename), params);
> - if (bdrv_open2(bs, params, BDRV_O_CACHE_WB /* snapshot and
> write-back */, format) < 0)
> - fprintf(stderr, "qemu: could not open vbd '%s' or hard
> disk image '%s' (drv '%s' format '%s')\n", buf, params, drv ? drv : "?",
> format ? format->format_name : "0");
> + retry_count = 0;
> + while ((ret = bdrv_open2(bs, params, BDRV_O_CACHE_WB /*
> snapshot and write-back */, format)) < 0)
> + {
> + if (retry_count++ > 10)
> + break;
> + sleep(1);
> + }
> + if (ret < 0)
> + fprintf(stderr, "qemu: could not open vbd '%s' or hard
> disk image '%s' (drv '%s' format '%s')\n", buf, params, drv ? drv : "?",
> format ? format->format_name : "0");
> }
>
> drives_table[nb_drives].bdrv = bs;
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