From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MqZAf-0007CS-EJ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:14:41 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MqZAZ-000790-6g for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:14:39 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54999 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MqZAY-00078j-RW for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:14:34 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:27057) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MqZAY-0005QE-Df for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:14:34 -0400 Received: from int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.12]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n8NLEXCP021403 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:14:33 -0400 Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qdev: show failing device name instead of silently exiting References: <1253704471-30740-1-git-send-email-amit.shah@redhat.com> From: Markus Armbruster Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:53:27 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1253704471-30740-1-git-send-email-amit.shah@redhat.com> (Amit Shah's message of "Wed\, 23 Sep 2009 16\:44\:31 +0530") Message-ID: <8763b97588.fsf@pike.pond.sub.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Amit Shah Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org Amit Shah writes: > If initializing a device fails, show the name of the device > and then exit "and then exit" is misleading, as you don't add an exit. > Signed-off-by: Amit Shah > --- > hw/qdev.c | 1 + > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/hw/qdev.c b/hw/qdev.c > index 1d79db0..62a6fc7 100644 > --- a/hw/qdev.c > +++ b/hw/qdev.c > @@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ DeviceState *qdev_device_add(QemuOpts *opts) > return NULL; > } > if (qdev_init(qdev) != 0) { > + qemu_error("Error initializing device %s\n", driver); > qdev_free(qdev); > return NULL; > }