The ovs-lib strace wrapper requires the -D (run tracer process as a detached grandchild, not as parent) option which does not exist in older versions. This patch falls back to attaching to the running process when the -D option does not exists.
Signed-off-by: Ethan Jackson <et...@nicira.com> --- Here's another version. I've tested it on xenserver and debian. --- utilities/ovs-lib.in | 14 +++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/utilities/ovs-lib.in b/utilities/ovs-lib.in index 04ab85a..3905a84 100644 --- a/utilities/ovs-lib.in +++ b/utilities/ovs-lib.in @@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ start_daemon () { wrapper=$2 shift; shift daemon=$1 + strace="" # drop core files in a sensible place test -d "$DAEMON_CWD" || install -d -m 755 -o root -g root "$DAEMON_CWD" @@ -118,7 +119,12 @@ start_daemon () { ;; strace) if (strace -V) > /dev/null 2>&1; then - set strace -tt -T -s 256 -D -ff -o "$logdir/$daemon.strace.log" "$@" + strace="strace -tt -T -s 256 -ff" + if (strace -DV) > /dev/null 2>&1; then + # Has the -D option. + set $strace -D -o "$logdir/$daemon.strace.log" "$@" + strace="" + fi else log_failure_msg "strace not installed, running $daemon without it" fi @@ -136,6 +142,12 @@ start_daemon () { fi action "Starting $daemon" "$@" + + if test X"$strace" != X; then + # Strace doesn't have the -D option so we attach after the fact. + setsid $strace -o "$logdir/$daemon.strace.log" \ + -p `cat $rundir/$daemon.pid` > /dev/null 2>&1 & + fi } DAEMON_CWD=/ -- 1.7.11.1 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev