Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> writes: > On 02/12/2014 12:46 PM, Jeff Cody wrote: >> When starting a block job, commit_active_start() relies on whether *errp >> is set by mirror_start_job. This allows it to determine if the mirror >> job start failed, so that it can clean up any changes to open flags from >> the bdrv_reopen(). If errp is NULL, then it will not be able to >> determine if mirror_start_job failed or not. >> >> Reported-by: Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> >> Signed-off-by: Jeff Cody <jc...@redhat.com> >> --- >> block/mirror.c | 2 ++ >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/block/mirror.c b/block/mirror.c >> index 2a43334..41bb83c 100644 >> --- a/block/mirror.c >> +++ b/block/mirror.c >> @@ -634,6 +634,8 @@ void commit_active_start(BlockDriverState *bs, >> BlockDriverState *base, >> int64_t length, base_length; >> int orig_base_flags; >> >> + assert(errp != NULL); >> + > > assert(errp); is shorter, but I don't know if we have a preference for > implicit conversion of pointers to bool context.
I do[*], but as far as I can tell, the project does not. [*] I prefer the implicit conversion.