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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd
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Laurent Vivier |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd |
Date: |
Sat, 14 Jun 2008 21:21:38 +0200 |
Le samedi 14 juin 2008 à 12:06 -0700, Avi Kivity a écrit :
> Laurent Vivier wrote:
> > Le samedi 14 juin 2008 à 20:18 +0300, Avi Kivity a écrit :
> >
> >> Laurent Vivier wrote:
> >>
> >>> int timeout = 5;
> >>> while ((fd = open(device, O_RDWR)) == -1 && timeout--)
> >>> sleep(1);
> >>>
> >>> Any suggestion ???
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >> /sbin/udevsettle
> >>
> >
> > Why do you think udev is involved at this moment ?
> >
> > /dev/nbd0 is created when the module is loaded (thus before) and the
> > partitions when the partition table is read (from within the open).
> >
>
> It is udev that creates the devices, based on events it receives from
> the kernel. Calling udevsettle after the kernel instructs udev to
> create the device files will wait until they are actually created.
Yes, I agree but the kernel events are generated by the open(), so I
think I can't use this to know if I can use open().
I've used udevmonitor to see what happen:
- without open() -> no events
- whith open() whithout sleep() -> no events
-> open() + sleep() -> events generated by the partition creation.
So, what do I miss ?
Laurent
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- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Laurent Vivier, 2008/06/13
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Anthony Liguori, 2008/06/13
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Avi Kivity, 2008/06/13
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Laurent Vivier, 2008/06/13
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Avi Kivity, 2008/06/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Laurent Vivier, 2008/06/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Avi Kivity, 2008/06/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd,
Laurent Vivier <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Avi Kivity, 2008/06/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Laurent Vivier, 2008/06/14
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Anthony Liguori, 2008/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Laurent Vivier, 2008/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Avi Kivity, 2008/06/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Laurent Vivier, 2008/06/15
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Laurent Vivier, 2008/06/19
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][v2] Merge NBD client/server int qemu-nbd, Laurent Vivier, 2008/06/19