Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 00/20] Improve bdrv_open error messages

[Kevin Wolf]

Am 17.02.2014 um 14:43 hat Paolo Bonzini geschrieben:
> Most of the block drivers are not using the Error** argument to bdrv_open,
> and instead just printing errors to stderr.  This series improves that,
> and as a consequence it also avoids abuse of errno numbers.
> 
> The only hurdle (caught by qemu-iotests, too) is VMDK, where we currently
> parse a file first as image, and second as a descriptor.  This makes
> it hard to pick a good error message, because you do not know which
> attempt gave the most reasonable error message.  For this reason patches
> 15-17 modify this approach and push up the detection of vmdk image file
> magic numbers.
> 
> Apart from this, and from a segfault fixed by patch 7, the series consists
> of mostly trivial patches.

Thanks, applied to the block branch.

Kevin