X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?p=libguestfs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=BUGS;h=287586a7a0e439a325e8d7069688298f2431b9a8;hp=84fed8aa51fc822b153c1b828f1ee9b346b8a5d3;hb=0cad78b28d48dfcc31f53292d0424ba5ded7fe12;hpb=54a6c3212ce1f942979639d2f2bd726414fff7c2 diff --git a/BUGS b/BUGS index 84fed8a..287586a 100644 --- a/BUGS +++ b/BUGS @@ -1 +1,32 @@ [guestfish] Built-in commands like 'alloc' and 'help' don't auto-complete. + +[libguestfs] /tmp/libguestfs temporary directory is not cleaned up +sometimes. This appears to happen (only?) if the main program +segfaults. + +[libguestfs] qemu process not cleaned up occasionally. This appears +to happen only if the main program or library segfaults, in which case +the atexit handler which would normally perform cleanup is not run. +sometimes. This appears to happen (only?) if the main program +segfaults. +[testing a hacky fix to this] + +[kernel?] Kernel boot times are significantly slower for Fedora 11/12 +than for Fedora 10, like 2-3 times slower. This greatly affects the +time it takes to launch the subprocess (although it does still work). +[fixed - was a KVM bug] + +[java] Java bindings documentation messed up. See: +http://java.sun.com/j2se/javadoc/writingdoccomments/ + +[libguestfs] If qemu process is a shell script, then it is not cleaned +up correctly, even on "good" exit. This is because we need to set up +a new process group (see commented code for doing setpgid). +[fixed? - added documentation in the manual page that you have to +do 'exec qemu' in the wrapper. However I still notice that the +recovery process kills qemu, instead of it being killed by the +parent process, or at least that's what I think is happening] + +[libguestfs] Some occasional data corruption, certainly on tgz-out. +Try using tgz-out on a very large directory. +[we think this is fixed by 64a6a828bd318622420cf3018899392fd80c14e7]