Re: [PATCH 28/28] qemu-img: extend cvtnum() and use it in more places

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 12:16:09AM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> cvtnum() expects input string to specify some sort of size
> (optionally with KMG... suffix).  However, there are a lot
> of other number conversions in there (using qemu_strtol &Co),
> also, not all conversions which use cvtnum, actually expects
> size, - like dd count=nn.
> 
> Add bool issize argument to cvtnum() to specify if it should
> treat the argument as a size or something else, - this changes
> conversion routine in use and error text.
> 
> Use the new cvtnum() in more places (like where strtol were used),
> since it never return negative number in successful conversion.
> When it makes sense, also specify upper or lower bounds at the
> same time.  This simplifies option processing in multiple places,
> removing the need of local temporary variables and longer error
> reporting code.
> 
> While at it, fix errors, like depth in measure must be >= 1,
> while the previous code allowed it to be 0.
> 
> In a few places, change unsigned variables (like of type size_t)
> to be signed instead, - to avoid the need of temporary conversion
> variable.  All these variables are okay to be signed, we never
> assign <0 value to them except of the cases of conversion error,
> where we return immediately.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
> ---
>  qemu-img.c | 118 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>


With regards,
Daniel
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