Comment 77 for bug 350936

On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 05:13:55PM -0000, Lars Hansson wrote:
> The problem with the upstart solution is that it doesn't work since
> Upstart will kill the virsh instances that you spawn in
> shutdown_guests.

That's only the case if you don't follow the instructions to patch sendsigs
to avoid that bug:

> #44: John Morrissey wrote on 2010-09-17:
> Finally, this modified upstart job requires the fix for
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sysvinit/+bug/639940. Otherwise,
> the libvirt-bin pre-stop script isn't guaranteed to finish successfully,
> since sendsigs races the child processes executed during the course of the
> job script.

john
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