[libvirt] [PATCH] Fix error reporting when machine type probe fails

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Tue Jan 18 18:20:52 UTC 2011


On 01/18/2011 11:04 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> Avoid overwriting the real error message with a generic
> OOM failure message, when machine type probe fails
> 
> * src/qemu/qemu_driver.c: Don't overwrite error
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_driver.c |    4 +---
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> index a1b9d2a..90429e5 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> @@ -6322,10 +6322,8 @@ qemudCanonicalizeMachineDirect(virDomainDefPtr def, char **canonical)
>      virCapsGuestMachinePtr *machines = NULL;
>      int i, nmachines = 0;
>  
> -    if (qemuCapsProbeMachineTypes(def->emulator, &machines, &nmachines) < 0) {
> -        virReportOOMError();
> +    if (qemuCapsProbeMachineTypes(def->emulator, &machines, &nmachines) < 0)
>          return -1;

ACK - qemuCapsProbeMachineTypes can fail for more than just OOM, and
outputs a reasonable error message on all failure paths.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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