[Users] What is the best way to debug a VDSM hook?

Robert Middleswarth robert at middleswarth.net
Tue Jun 26 21:07:03 UTC 2012


On 06/26/2012 03:53 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> On 06/26/2012 03:50 PM, Robert Middleswarth wrote:
>> On 06/26/2012 03:40 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>> On 06/26/2012 03:39 PM, Robert Middleswarth wrote:
>>>> On 06/26/2012 03:16 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>>>> On 06/26/2012 01:55 PM, Robert Middleswarth wrote:
>>>>>> I installed the hook smbios but it doesn't seem to be working. I was
>>>>>> told earlier I needed to create a custom property to pass the 
>>>>>> data but
>>>>>> that doesn't seem to be working. Not sure what I am doing wrong. 
>>>>>> I am
>>>>>> looking for debugging hints on how to show what is being passed 
>>>>>> to the
>>>>>> hook to confirm it is grabbing the correct info and what is being
>>>>>> passed
>>>>>> back to vdsm?
>>>>>
>>>>> do you see smbios when editing the VM custom properties in the UI?
>>>>>
>>>> No I manually added it using the following command.
>>>>
>>>> engine-config -s UserDefinedVMProperties='smbios=^.+$' --cver=3.1
>>>
>>> and after restarting the engine, do you see this options under custom
>>> properties when editing a VM?
>> Yes I do but I don't see the data being passed to the VM. So I need to
>> try and trace though the process to see if I am missing a step to see 
>> why.
>
> no worries - shahar already debugged it last week for you :)
> you need this patch (even already backported to 3.1 branch)
> http://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/5591/
>
Has the been merged into the 3.1 branch?

Thanks
Robert
>>
>> Thanks
>> Robert
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Robert
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://gerrit.ovirt.org/gitweb?p=vdsm.git;a=tree;f=vdsm_hooks/smbios;h=c61ce8e73dc66791eb0390be3e764541b34c1137;hb=HEAD 
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>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>> Robert
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