On 05/12/2015 06:03 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Fixes inappropriate use of stderr in monitor command handler. > > While there, improve some of the messages a bit. > > Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster > --- > net/tap-bsd.c | 33 ++++++++++++++------------------- > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) > > @@ -139,14 +133,15 @@ int tap_open(char *ifname, int ifname_size, int *vnet_hdr, > /* User requested the interface to have a specific name */ > s = socket(AF_LOCAL, SOCK_DGRAM, 0); > if (s < 0) { > - error_report("could not open socket to set interface name"); > + error_setg_errno(errp, errno, > + "could not open socket to set interface name"); > goto error; > } > ifr.ifr_data = ifname; > ret = ioctl(s, SIOCSIFNAME, (void *)&ifr); > close(s); > if (ret < 0) { > - error_report("could not set tap interface name"); > + error_setg_errno(errp, errno, "could not set tap interface name"); Bad. close() may have clobbered errno before you get to report it. > goto error; > } > } else { > @@ -158,14 +153,14 @@ int tap_open(char *ifname, int ifname_size, int *vnet_hdr, > *vnet_hdr = 0; > > if (vnet_hdr_required && !*vnet_hdr) { > - error_report("vnet_hdr=1 requested, but no kernel " > - "support for IFF_VNET_HDR available"); > + error_setg(errp, "vnet_hdr=1 requested, but no kernel " > + "support for IFF_VNET_HDR available"); > goto error; > } > } > if (mq_required) { > - error_report("mq_required requested, but not kernel support" > - "for IFF_MULTI_QUEUE available"); > + error_setg(errp, "mq_required requested, but not kernel support" As long as you are touching this, s/not/no/ > + "for IFF_MULTI_QUEUE available"); > goto error; > } > > -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org