On 08.09.2016 15:59, Halil Pasic wrote: > Make raw_open for POSIX more consistent in handling errors by setting > the error object also when qemu_open fails. The error object was set > generally set in case of errors, but I guess this case was overlooked. > Do the same for win32. > > Signed-off-by: Halil Pasic <pa...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > Reviewed-by: Sascha Silbe <si...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> > Tested-by: Marc Hartmayer <mhart...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (POSIX only) > > --- > > Stumbled upon this (POSIX) while testing VMs with too many SCSI disks in > respect to my nofile limit. When open hits the nofile limit while trying > to hotplug yet another SCSI disk via libvirt we end up with no adequate > error message (one stating too many files). Sadly this patch in not > sufficient to fix this problem because drive_new (/qemu/blockdev.c) > handles errors using error_report_err which is documented as not to be > used in QMP context. Do not have a patch for that, because I'm unsure > whats the best way to deal with it. My guess right now is to make sure > we propagate errors at least until reaching code which is called only > QMP in context and handle communicating the error to the requester of > the operation there. Any suggestions or ideas? > > The win32 part was not tested, and the sole reason I touched it is > to not introduce unnecessary divergence. > > v3 -> v4: > * rebased on current master > v2 -> v3: > * first save errno then error_setg_errno > v1 -> v2: > * fixed win32 by the correct error_setg_* > * use the original errno consequently > --- > block/raw-posix.c | 1 + > block/raw-win32.c | 1 + > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
Thank you, I've applied this patch to my block branch: https://github.com/XanClic/qemu/commits/block Max
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