[PATCH] Revert "report error when virProcessGetStatInfo() is unable to parse data"

[Ani Sinha]

On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 21:29 Michal Prívozník <mprivozn at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 1/20/22 16:48, Ani Sinha wrote:
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> > AKA kicking the can one more time 🙃
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> Well, I should have been more careful and not merge the patch in the
> first place. Changing API behavior is something we should never do.
>
> Looking at the code closer, it looks like all callers of this function
> would need to ignore the reported error so that their behavior is not
> changed. At this point, does it make sense to report an error in the
> function?


The callers can decide what do with the error raised by the function. We
should not write functions that cannot fail.

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