On 10/20/2012 12:44 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 10/20/2012 01:52 AM, Laine Stump wrote:
>> This fixes the problem reported in:
>>
>>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=868389
>>
>> Previously, the dnsmasq hosts file (used for static dhcp entries, and
>> addnhosts file (used for additional dns host entries) were only
>> created/referenced on the dnsmasq commandline if there was something
>> to put in them at the time the network was started. Once we can update
>> a network definition while it's active (which is now possible with
>> virNetworkUpdate), this is no longer a valid strategy - if there were
>> 0 dhcp static hosts (resulting in no reference to the hosts file on the
>> commandline), then one was later added, the commandline wouldn't have
>> linked dnsmasq up to the file, so even though we create it, dnsmasq
>> doesn't pay any attention.
>>
>> The solution is to just always create these files and reference them
>> on the dnsmasq commandline (almost always, anyway). That way dnsmasq
>> can notice when a new entry is added at runtime (a SIGHUP is sent to
>> dnsmasq by virNetworkUdpate whenever a host entry is added or removed)
>>
> ACK.
>

Thanks, I pushed this.

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