[gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-3-6] power: Do not attempt to suspend, dim or blank if running as a virtual machine

[Richard Hughes <rhughes src gnome org>]

commit 6a5156050f445f8cf4b9456d6be5e36c0876cc6c
Author: Richard Hughes <richard hughsie com>
Date:   Thu Oct 25 12:12:17 2012 +0100

    power: Do not attempt to suspend, dim or blank if running as a virtual machine
    
    Resolves: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=684801

 plugins/power/gsd-power-manager.c |   62 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/plugins/power/gsd-power-manager.c b/plugins/power/gsd-power-manager.c
index f2de0f5..1c594d8 100644
--- a/plugins/power/gsd-power-manager.c
+++ b/plugins/power/gsd-power-manager.c
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ struct GsdPowerManagerPrivate
         guint                    lid_close_safety_timer_id;
         GtkStatusIcon           *status_icon;
         guint                    xscreensaver_watchdog_timer_id;
+        gboolean                 is_virtual_machine;
 };
 
 enum {
@@ -2946,6 +2947,13 @@ idle_set_mode (GsdPowerManager *manager, GsdPowerIdleMode mode)
         manager->priv->current_idle_mode = mode;
         g_debug ("Doing a state transition: %s", idle_mode_to_string (mode));
 
+        /* don't do any power saving if we're a VM */
+        if (manager->priv->is_virtual_machine) {
+                g_debug ("ignoring state transition to %s as virtual machine",
+                         idle_mode_to_string (mode));
+                return;
+        }
+
         /* save current brightness, and set dim level */
         if (mode == GSD_POWER_IDLE_MODE_DIM) {
 
@@ -3696,6 +3704,57 @@ disable_builtin_screensaver (gpointer unused)
         return TRUE;
 }
 
+static gboolean
+is_hardware_a_virtual_machine (void)
+{
+        const gchar *str;
+        gboolean ret = FALSE;
+        GError *error = NULL;
+        GVariant *inner;
+        GVariant *variant = NULL;
+        GDBusConnection *connection;
+
+        connection = g_bus_get_sync (G_BUS_TYPE_SYSTEM,
+                                     NULL,
+                                     &error);
+        if (connection == NULL) {
+                g_warning ("system bus not available: %s", error->message);
+                g_error_free (error);
+                goto out;
+        }
+        variant = g_dbus_connection_call_sync (connection,
+                                               "org.freedesktop.systemd1",
+                                               "/org/freedesktop/systemd1",
+                                               "org.freedesktop.DBus.Properties",
+                                               "Get",
+                                               g_variant_new ("(ss)",
+                                                              "org.freedesktop.systemd1.Manager",
+                                                              "Virtualization"),
+                                               NULL,
+                                               G_DBUS_CALL_FLAGS_NONE,
+                                               -1,
+                                               NULL,
+                                               &error);
+        if (variant == NULL) {
+                g_debug ("Failed to get property '%s': %s", "Virtualization", error->message);
+                g_error_free (error);
+                goto out;
+        }
+
+        /* on bare-metal hardware this is the empty string,
+         * otherwise an identifier such as "kvm", "vmware", etc. */
+        g_variant_get (variant, "(v)", &inner);
+        str = g_variant_get_string (inner, NULL);
+        if (str != NULL && str[0] != '\0')
+                ret = TRUE;
+out:
+        if (connection != NULL)
+                g_object_unref (connection);
+        if (variant != NULL)
+                g_variant_unref (variant);
+        return ret;
+}
+
 gboolean
 gsd_power_manager_start (GsdPowerManager *manager,
                          GError **error)
@@ -3856,6 +3915,9 @@ gsd_power_manager_start (GsdPowerManager *manager,
         manager->priv->xscreensaver_watchdog_timer_id = g_timeout_add_seconds (XSCREENSAVER_WATCHDOG_TIMEOUT,
                                                                                disable_builtin_screensaver,
                                                                                NULL);
+        /* don't blank inside a VM */
+        manager->priv->is_virtual_machine = is_hardware_a_virtual_machine ();
+
         gnome_settings_profile_end (NULL);
         return TRUE;
 }