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From: "Gustavo F. Padovan" <gustavo@las.ic.unicamp.br>
To: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com>
Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] Change fprintf(stderr,...) to perror()
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 09:37:46 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b53b1990902160437q627d2222r590fc2c82fa249aa@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49995A47.8070401@csr.com>

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 9:21 AM, David Vrabel <david.vrabel@csr.com> wrote:
> Gustavo F. Padovan wrote:
>>
>> @@ -1922,7 +1922,7 @@ static void cmd_lst(int dev_id, int argc, char **argv)
>>       if (dev_id < 0) {
>>               dev_id = hci_for_each_dev(HCI_UP, find_conn, (long) &bdaddr);
>>               if (dev_id < 0) {
>> -                     fprintf(stderr, "Not connected.\n");
>> +                     perror("Not connected.");
>>                       exit(1);
>>               }
>>       }
>
> You should only perror() if errno is valid for the error being reported.
>  Otherwise you're going to get odd messages like:
>
> Not connected.: Success

Ok. You are right.

>
> David
> --
> David Vrabel, Senior Software Engineer, Drivers
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>



-- 
Gustavo F. Padovan

Computer Engineering Student
Institute of Computing - IC
University of Campinas - UNICAMP

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      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-16 12:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-15 19:47 [PATCH 1/6] Fix more memory leaks in hcitool Gustavo F. Padovan
2009-02-15 19:47 ` [PATCH 2/6] hcitool: fix error message Gustavo F. Padovan
2009-02-15 19:47   ` [PATCH 3/6] Change fprintf(stderr,...) to perror() Gustavo F. Padovan
2009-02-15 19:47     ` [PATCH 4/6] remove verification before free Gustavo F. Padovan
2009-02-15 19:47       ` [PATCH 5/6] Remove unnecessary attribution Gustavo F. Padovan
2009-02-15 19:47         ` [PATCH 6/6] Make expand_name a void function Gustavo F. Padovan
2009-02-16 12:21     ` [PATCH 3/6] Change fprintf(stderr,...) to perror() David Vrabel
2009-02-16 12:37       ` Gustavo F. Padovan [this message]

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