Bug 687973

Summary: Libvirtd runs out of files after performing a live migration
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Allie DeVolder <adevolder>
Component: libvirtAssignee: Daniel Veillard <veillard>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
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Version: 6.0CC: eblake, jwest, laine
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Description Allie DeVolder 2011-03-15 21:26:26 UTC
Description of problem:

Libvirtd runs out of files after a live migration is performed. Even after increasing the maximum number of open files and after performing tasks that should reduce the number of open files, the problem persists.

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How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1) perform a live migration of a virtual machine
2) FD count increases.
  
Actual results:

Errors are logged to /var/log/messages: Failed to accept connection: Too many open files 


Expected results:

no errors

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Comment 4 Laine Stump 2011-03-25 17:31:37 UTC
All of the open *.aug files are caused by a bug in augeas that is documented in Bug 690286. A fix has just been committed and augeas-0.7.2-6.el6 built.

Because all of the open files are .aug, and augeas is the only package that opens these files, I'm fairly confident this is a duplicate.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 690286 ***