From 3b632d86e7a45ba4ae07fd655340505a144bf942 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Message-Id: <3b632d86e7a45ba4ae07fd655340505a144bf942@dist-git> From: Peter Krempa Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2019 16:35:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] virsh: man: Document asynchronous behaviour of detach-device-alias This command is fully async. Note that users can use virsh event to be notified of the guest actually removing the device. Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa Reviewed-by: Erik Skultety (cherry picked from commit 61d1abd5f11cadaf2ac7548e1a42e112bc49ed7e) https: //bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1688961 Message-Id: <50540ced50cfffa59367bf8d026222fe006cd58d.1554302031.git.pkrempa@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani --- tools/virsh.pod | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod index 5321f6806a..79d1efa955 100644 --- a/tools/virsh.pod +++ b/tools/virsh.pod @@ -3214,7 +3214,10 @@ I<--persistent>. =item B I I [[[I<--live>] [I<--config>] | [I<--current>]]]] -Detach a device with given I from the I. +Detach a device with given I from the I. This command returns +successfully after the unplug request was sent to the hypervisor. The actual +removal of the device is notified asynchronously via libvirt events +(see virsh event). If I<--live> is specified, affect a running domain. If I<--config> is specified, affect the next startup of a persistent domain. -- 2.21.0