On 01/03/2016 12:58, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > > means that QEMU will never close stderr anymore, so libvirt things > > > QEMU is still starting up....forever. > > > > > > Given current libvirt behaviour / expectations, I think the only > > > option is to revert this change. > > > > Why not fix it instead? :) > > Because if the user upgrades QEMU it'll cause all existing deployed > version of libvirt to hang. I think that's pretty undesirable > behaviour.
Let me rephrase, why not fix it in QEMU? Jan Tomko helped me debugging it, and I've sent a patch just before seeing your message. Paolo