Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 01/15] xenstore: add support for a retry open limit on xenstored

["Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@xxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 04:37:54PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Jacek Konieczny writes ("Re: [PATCH v4 01/15] xenstore: add support for a 
> retry open limit on xenstored"):
> > On 05/12/14 16:18, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 14:50 +0100, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > >> I'm afraid I fundamentally disagree with this timeout/polling based
> > >> approach.
> > >
> > > As for the retry -- I suppose xenstored forks before it is really ready?
> > 
> > I guess this should be fixed in xenstored instead of hacking
> > work-arounds in the client. When daemon start succeeds then the socket
> > should be available and working. If it failed, no retry will help. If
> > the daemon is still starting although the start command exited â than
> > this sounds like a bug.
> 
> Right.
> 
> I think moving this retry from a shell script into the client code is
> going in the wrong direction.

To be clear I will ignore this series of patches that deal with retries on
LSB init.

  Luis

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