On Wed, 07/19 18:31, Amador Pahim wrote:
> Current implementation is broken. It does not really test if the child
> process is running.
> 
> The Popen.returncode will only be set after by a poll(), wait() or
> communicate(). If the Popen fails to launch a VM, the Popen.returncode
> will not turn to None by itself.
> 
> Instead of using Popen.returncode, let's use Popen.poll(), which
> actually checks if child process has terminated.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amador Pahim <apa...@redhat.com>
> ---
>  scripts/qemu.py | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/qemu.py b/scripts/qemu.py
> index 880e3e8219..f0fade32bd 100644
> --- a/scripts/qemu.py
> +++ b/scripts/qemu.py
> @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class QEMUMachine(object):
>              raise
>  
>      def is_running(self):
> -        return self._popen and (self._popen.returncode is None)
> +        return self._popen and (self._popen.poll() is None)
>  
>      def exitcode(self):
>          if self._popen is None:
> -- 
> 2.13.3
> 
> 

Reviewed-by: Fam Zheng <f...@redhat.com>

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