Re: [libvirt] W/ commit 9e159b5: error from service: CreateMachine: Machine 'qemu-foo' already exists

On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 08:17:11AM +0200, Guido Günther wrote: > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 07:12:29AM +0530, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > > Applied it: > > > > $ git log | head -5 > > commit da0a33c3f286ff69b910bc2a84e9ec3a844e3ce8 > > Author: Guido Günther <agx(a)sigxcpu.org&gt; > > Date: Thu Sep 25 14:30:42 2014 +0200 > > > > qemu: use systemd's TerminateMachine to kill all processes > > > > And tested (by building RPMs, restarting libvirtd and attempting to > > start the guest again, still no luck: > > > > $ sudo systemctl restart libvirtd > > $ sudo systemctl daemon-reload > > Did you reboot in between? No, I didn't. I realized rebooting might help solve the issue as this was related to systemd, but didn't wanted to, as it's my main laptop, and have several other things that I'm processing. > The patch fixes the _stopping_ of the vm. Once the vm is in the state > you describe the patch won't help. Ah. > > An alternative to rebooting is to remove related processes manually, see: > > http://bugs.debian.org/761521 I don't see x2d<$vmname>.scope under machine.slice (mostly as the guests are all off, but I can't start them anyhow): $ tree /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset/machine.slice