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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 5/5] libxl: clean xenstore console directories recursively on destroy



On Tue, 2012-04-17 at 15:18 +0100, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> El 16/04/2012, a las 17:50, Ian Campbell escribiÃ:
> > On Mon, 2012-04-16 at 16:06 +0100, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> >> Clean xenstore, to prevent leaving empty directories in the tree, like:
> >> 
> >> /local/domain/0/backend/console = ""   (n0)
> >> /local/domain/0/backend/console/3 = ""   (n0)
> >> 
> >> That was left after a guest was destroyed.
> >> 
> >> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> tools/libxl/libxl_device.c |    5 ++---
> >> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >> 
> >> diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_device.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_device.c
> >> index d773d71..4161d1bd 100644
> >> --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_device.c
> >> +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_device.c
> >> @@ -609,12 +609,11 @@ out_ok:
> >> 
> >> int libxl__device_destroy(libxl__gc *gc, libxl__device *dev)
> >> {
> >> -    libxl_ctx *ctx = libxl__gc_owner(gc);
> >>     char *be_path = libxl__device_backend_path(gc, dev);
> >>     char *fe_path = libxl__device_frontend_path(gc, dev);
> >> 
> >> -    xs_rm(ctx->xsh, XBT_NULL, be_path);
> >> -    xs_rm(ctx->xsh, XBT_NULL, fe_path);
> >> +    libxl__xs_path_cleanup(gc, fe_path);
> >> +    libxl__xs_path_cleanup(gc, be_path);
> > 
> > is xs_rm not recursive? At least from the CLI it seems to be
> 
> Ok, I got messed up here, what my function did was purge a directory
> tree from top to bottom, so using your example, doing a:
> 
> libxl__xs_path_cleanup(gc, "/foo/bar/baz");
> 
> Would have erased /foo/bar/baz, /foo/bar and /foo, because they where
> all empty (had no more files or subfolders inside) after deleting
> "baz".

IFF they are empty? So the presence of /foo/bob would have made
only /foo/bar/baz and /foo/bar but not /foo get deleted?

IOW it behaves like "xenstore-rm -t" (t for tidy)?

> 
> So I guess this is really needed.
> 
> > 
> > quartz:~# xenstore-write /foo/bar/baz 123
> > quartz:~# xenstore-ls -f | grep foo
> > /foo = ""
> > /foo/bar = ""
> > /foo/bar/baz = "123"
> > quartz:~# xenstore-rm  /foo
> > quartz:~# xenstore-ls -f | grep foo
> > quartz:~# 
> > 
> > looking at xenstore_client.c it seems to only call xs_rm() and not do
> > any traversal itself?
> > 
> >> 
> >>     libxl__device_destroy_tapdisk(gc, be_path);
> >> 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 



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