[Libguestfs] [PATCH] v2v: do not hide the error, rather report it

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Fri Aug 5 11:25:03 UTC 2016


On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 11:32:27AM +0200, Tomáš Golembiovský wrote:
> The Invalid_argument exception is there to catch unexpected situation
> when rpm returns no output. Such situation should be reported rather
> then hidden.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tomáš Golembiovský <tgolembi at redhat.com>
> ---
>  v2v/linux.ml | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/v2v/linux.ml b/v2v/linux.ml
> index e57dad6..46cb3ba 100644
> --- a/v2v/linux.ml
> +++ b/v2v/linux.ml
> @@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ let rec file_owner (g : G.guestfs) inspect path =
>             raise Not_found
>           else
>             raise exn
> -       | Invalid_argument msg ->
> -         raise Not_found
> +       | Invalid_argument "index out of bounds" ->
> +         error (f_"internal error: file_owner: rpm command returned no output")
>        )

Unlike Pino I'm actually OK with this fix.  It's up to you if
you want to try it Pino's way.

Rich.

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