@@ -277,10 +277,6 @@ class QEMUMachine(object):
self._qemu_log_path = None
- if self._console_socket is not None:
- self._console_socket.close()
- self._console_socket = None
-
if self._temp_dir is not None:
shutil.rmtree(self._temp_dir)
self._temp_dir = None
@@ -342,6 +338,13 @@ class QEMUMachine(object):
"""
Terminate the VM and clean up
"""
+ # If we keep the console socket open, we may deadlock waiting
+ # for QEMU to exit, while QEMU is waiting for the socket to
+ # become writeable.
+ if self._console_socket is not None:
+ self._console_socket.close()
+ self._console_socket = None
+
if self.is_running():
try:
if not has_quit: