Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] rpc: Avoid deadlock when closing client connection

On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 03:52:40PM +0100, Jiri Denemark wrote: > We need to drop the server lock before calling virObjectUnlock(client) > since in case we had the last reference to the client, its dispose > callback would be called and that could possibly try to lock the server > and cause a deadlock. This is exactly what happens when there is only > one QEMU domain running and it is marked to be autodestroyed when the > connection dies. This results in qemuProcessAutoDestroy -> > qemuProcessStop -> virNetServerRemoveShutdownInhibition call sequence, > where the last function locks the server. > --- ACK