yes, you're right, I just ran into this today. The \r\n I believed was
necessary for the socket to flush, but apparently it isn't. If the patch is
in a request you can apply it.


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Sheng Yang <sh...@yasker.org> wrote:

> Hi Marcus,
>
> I found this 4.2 blocker bug
> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-1732 caused by your
> commit to change the communication mechanism for KVM systemvm.
>
> As I said, I am not very familiar with python, but seems "\r\n" would
> generated "^M" rather than normal unix return character. I've tried
> following fix and it works. But I am not sure if it's the right fix,
> because obviously "\r\n" is more complex than "\n", so you should had
> reason to do so.
>
> yasker@yasker-devbox:~/develop/cloudstack-oss$ git diff
> diff --git 
> a/scripts/vm/hypervisor/kvm/patchviasocket.plb/scripts/vm/hypervisor/kvm/
> patchviasocket.pl
> index 443d6e4..7bcd245 100644
> --- a/scripts/vm/hypervisor/kvm/patchviasocket.pl
> +++ b/scripts/vm/hypervisor/kvm/patchviasocket.pl
> @@ -53,6 +53,6 @@ my $msg = "pubkey:" . $key . "\ncmdline:" . $cmdline;
>
>  my $socket = IO::Socket::UNIX->new(Peer=>$sockfile,Type=>SOCK_STREAM)
>      or die "ERROR: unable to connect to $sockfile - $^E\n";
> -print $socket "$msg\r\n";
> +print $socket "$msg\n";
>  close $socket;
>
> So could you shed some lights on it?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --Sheng
>

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