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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 2/9] jobs: canonize Error object


From: Markus Armbruster
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 2/9] jobs: canonize Error object
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2018 08:08:37 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux)

Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:

> On 08/29/2018 08:57 PM, John Snow wrote:
>> Jobs presently use both an Error object in the case of the create job,
>> and char strings in the case of generic errors elsewhere.
>>
>> Unify the two paths as just j->err, and remove the extra argument from
>> job_completed. The integer error code for job_completed is kept for now,
>> to be removed shortly in a separate patch.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: John Snow <address@hidden>
>> ---
>
>> +++ b/job.c
>
>> @@ -666,8 +666,8 @@ static void job_update_rc(Job *job)
>>           job->ret = -ECANCELED;
>>       }
>>       if (job->ret) {
>> -        if (!job->error) {
>> -            job->error = g_strdup(strerror(-job->ret));
>> +        if (!job->err) {
>> +            error_setg(&job->err, "%s", g_strdup(strerror(-job->ret)));
>
> Memleak. Drop the g_strdup(), and just directly pass strerror()
> results to error_setg().  (I guess we can't quite use
> error_setg_errno() unless we add additional text beyond the strerror()
> results).

Adding such text might well be an improvement.  I'm not telling you to
do so (not having looked at the context myself), just to think about it.

> With that fixed,
> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>



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