The real error is the return value of bdrv_open. errno might be overwritten or not even set to that value in the first place.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> --- vl.c | 6 ++++-- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c index 76a9b25..2769d1a 100644 --- a/vl.c +++ b/vl.c @@ -789,6 +789,7 @@ DriveInfo *drive_init(QemuOpts *opts, void *opaque, const char *devaddr; DriveInfo *dinfo; int snapshot = 0; + int ret; *fatal_error = 1; @@ -1119,9 +1120,10 @@ DriveInfo *drive_init(QemuOpts *opts, void *opaque, bdrv_flags |= ro ? 0 : BDRV_O_RDWR; - if (bdrv_open(dinfo->bdrv, file, bdrv_flags, drv) < 0) { + ret = bdrv_open(dinfo->bdrv, file, bdrv_flags, drv); + if (ret < 0) { fprintf(stderr, "qemu: could not open disk image %s: %s\n", - file, strerror(errno)); + file, strerror(-ret)); return NULL; } -- 1.6.6.1