Bug 611982

Summary:	Monitor doesn't check for 'change' command failure
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino>
Component:	kvm	Assignee:	Luiz Capitulino <lcapitulino>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	5.5	CC:	dawu, ehabkost, llim, mkenneth, tburke, virt-maint, ykaul
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OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	kvm-83-189.el5	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Description Luiz Capitulino 2010-07-06 23:20:57 UTC

Description of problem:

Libvirt is not capable of detecting failure when using the 'change' command, because it always succeeds.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot a qemu-kvm VM and switch to the Monitor
2. Pass a non-existent file to the 'change' command

(qemu) change ide1-cd0 /opt/foobar
(qemu)
  
Actual results:

Nothing happens.

Expected results:

An error message.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Luiz Capitulino 2010-07-06 23:21:40 UTC

This is the qemu-kvm part of bug #578513

Comment 6 dawu 2010-11-04 10:42:39 UTC

Verify this bug on old build kvm-83-164.el5, it's reproduce on it.
Verified this bug on latest build kvm-83-206.el5, bug has been fixed, error message pops up as expected.

Thanks!
Best Regards,
Dawn

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2011-01-13 23:36:56 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0028.html