[lxc-devel] [PATCH] API shouldn't be calling create for already defined containers or destroy for non defined ones.

Serge Hallyn serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com
Mon Apr 1 04:02:55 UTC 2013


Quoting S.Çağlar Onur (caglar at 10ur.org):
> What about something like following?

This looks good to me.

Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com>

> diff --git a/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c b/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> index 480c4f5..eb99e5a 100644
> --- a/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> +++ b/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> @@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ static bool lxcapi_create(struct lxc_container *c, char
> *t, char *const argv[])
>   int len, nargs = 0;
>   char **newargv;
> 
> - if (!c)
> + if (!c || access(c->lxc_conf->rootfs.path, F_OK) == 0)
>   return false;
> 
>   len = strlen(LXCTEMPLATEDIR) + strlen(t) + strlen("/lxc-") + 1;
> @@ -523,9 +523,6 @@ static bool lxcapi_create(struct lxc_container *c, char
> *t, char *const argv[])
>   goto out;
>   }
> 
> - if (!create_container_dir(c))
> - goto out;
> -
>   if (!c->save_config(c, NULL)) {
>   ERROR("failed to save starting configuration for %s\n", c->name);
>   goto out;
> @@ -767,6 +764,9 @@ static bool lxcapi_save_config(struct lxc_container *c,
> const char *alt_file)
>   return false;
>   }
> 
> + if (!create_container_dir(c))
> + return false;
> +
>   FILE *fout = fopen(alt_file, "w");
>   if (!fout)
>   return false;
> @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ static bool lxcapi_destroy(struct lxc_container *c)
>   pid_t pid;
>   int ret, status;
> 
> - if (!c)
> + if (!c || access(c->lxc_conf->rootfs.path, F_OK) != 0)
>   return false;
> 
>   pid = fork();
> 
> 
> and this is how it behaves with it;
> 
> caglar at qgq:~$ cat test.py
> import lxc
> c = lxc.Container("abcdef")
> print (c.set_config_item("lxc.utsname", "abcdef"))
> print (c.save_config())
> print (c.create("ubuntu"))
> print (c.create("ubuntu"))
> print (c.destroy())
> print (c.destroy())
> 
> caglar at qgq:~$ sudo python3 test.py
> True
> True
> True
> False
> True
> False
> 
> 
> On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 7:26 PM, S.Çağlar Onur <caglar at 10ur.org> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Stéphane,
> >
> > Hmm, then I believe there is another bug somewhere cause here is what
> > happens with your ordering;
> >
> > caglar at qgq:~/Project/lxc$ sudo python3
> > Python 3.2.3 (default, Oct 19 2012, 19:53:16)
> > [GCC 4.7.2] on linux2
> > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> > >>> import lxc
> > __main__:1: Warning: The python-lxc API isn't yet stable and may change at
> > any point in the future.
> >  >>> c = lxc.Container("abcdef")
> > >>> c.set_config_item("lxc.utsname", "blah")
> > True
> > >>> c.set_config_item("lxc.utsname", "abcdef")
> > True
> > >>> c.save_config()
> > False
> > >>> c.config_file_name
> > '/var/lib/lxc/abcdef/config'
> >
> > so it looks like save_config don't work if the container directory is not
> > there and as long as I see only create calls create_container_dir to do
> > that.
> >
> > Maybe correct way to handle that is to call create_container_dir from
> > save_config as well but checking the rootfs directory's existence from
> > create/destrory?
> >
> > Best,
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On 03/31/2013 04:22 PM, S.Çağlar Onur wrote:
> > > > From: "S.Çağlar Onur" <caglar at 10ur.org>
> > > >
> > > > Currently it behaves like following which might be confusing for the
> > code that checks the return value of those calls to determine whether
> > operation completed successfully or not.
> > > >
> > > >>> c = lxc.Container("r")
> > > >>>> c.create("ubuntu")
> > > > True
> > > >>>> c.create("ubuntu")
> > > > True
> > > >>>> c.create("ubuntu")
> > > > True
> > > >>>> c.create("ubuntu")
> > > > True
> > > >>>> c.create("ubuntu")
> > > >>>> c.destroy()
> > > > True
> > > >>>> c.destroy()
> > > > lxc-destroy: 'r' does not exist
> > > > False
> > > >>>> c.destroy()
> > > > lxc-destroy: 'r' does not exist
> > > > False
> > > >
> > > > New behaviour
> > > >
> > > >>>> c = lxc.Container("r")
> > > >>>> c.create('ubuntu')
> > > > True
> > > >>>> c.create('ubuntu')
> > > > False
> > > >>>> c.destroy()
> > > > True
> > > >>>> c.destroy()
> > > > False
> > > >>>>
> > >
> > >
> > > Won't this break the following?
> > > c = lxc.Container("abcdef")
> > > c.set_config_item("lxc.utsname", "blah")
> > > c.save_config()
> > > c.create("ubuntu")
> > >
> > > I personally always considered ".create()" to mean "generate a new
> > > rootfs" which doesn't at all mean "generate a new config file".
> > >
> > > ".destroy()" on the other hand destroys everything, including the config.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: S.Çağlar Onur <caglar at 10ur.org>
> > > > ---
> > > >  src/lxc/lxccontainer.c |    4 ++--
> > > >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c b/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> > > > index 480c4f5..7a11c85 100644
> > > > --- a/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> > > > +++ b/src/lxc/lxccontainer.c
> > > > @@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ static bool lxcapi_create(struct lxc_container *c,
> > char *t, char *const argv[])
> > > >       int len, nargs = 0;
> > > >       char **newargv;
> > > >
> > > > -     if (!c)
> > > > +     if (!c || lxcapi_is_defined(c))
> > > >               return false;
> > > >
> > > >       len = strlen(LXCTEMPLATEDIR) + strlen(t) + strlen("/lxc-") + 1;
> > > > @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ static bool lxcapi_destroy(struct lxc_container *c)
> > > >       pid_t pid;
> > > >       int ret, status;
> > > >
> > > > -     if (!c)
> > > > +     if (!c || !lxcapi_is_defined(c))
> > > >               return false;
> > > >
> > > >       pid = fork();
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Stéphane Graber
> > > Ubuntu developer
> > > http://www.ubuntu.com
> > >
> > >
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> >
> > --
> > S.Çağlar Onur <caglar at 10ur.org>
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> S.Çağlar Onur <caglar at 10ur.org>

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