Changeset 106141 in vbox for trunk/src/VBox/Main/src-client

Timestamp:

Sep 24, 2024 2:38:39 PM (7 months ago)

Author:

vboxsync

svn:sync-xref-src-repo-rev:

164919

Message:

Main/Automatic Guest Additions updates: Fend off not finding the Guest Control session anymore when VBoxService gets terminated on the guest side. See comment + defect for details (comment fix). bugref:10776

File:

• trunk/src/VBox/Main/src-client/GuestSessionImplTasks.cpp (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/src/VBox/Main/src-client/GuestSessionImplTasks.cpp

@@ -2738 +2738 @@
         {
             vrc = guestProc.wait(&vrcGuest);
-            /** @todo Newer Linux Guest Additions can update w/o requiring a guest reboot.
-             *        This involves terminating VBoxService on the guest, which in turn terminates
-             *        the Guest Control session this updater task was relying on.
+            /** @todo Linux Guest Additions terminate VBoxService when updating (via uninstall.sh),
+             *        which in turn terminates the Guest Control session this updater task was relying on.
              *        This leads into a VERR_NOT_FOUND error, as the Guest Session is not around anymore.
              *        Fend this off for now, but needs a clean(er) solution long-term. See @bugref{10776}. */