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envelope-from=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; helo=lists.gnu.org; Received-SPF: pass client-ip=216.205.24.124; envelope-from=berrange@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/09/16 02:16:02 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -50 X-Spam_score: -5.1 X-Spam_bar: ----- X-Spam_report: (-5.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-2.999, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H5=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Kevin Wolf , Peter Maydell , =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20P=2E=20Berrang=C3=A9?= , qemu-block@nongnu.org, =?UTF-8?q?Philippe=20Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9?= , Markus Armbruster , Max Reitz Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" X-ZohoMail-DKIM: fail (Header signature does not verify) A common error scenario is to tell QEMU to use O_DIRECT in combination with a filesystem that doesn't support it. To aid users to diagnosing their mistake we want to provide a clear error message when this happens. Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster Reviewed-by: Eric Blake Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 --- util/osdep.c | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/util/osdep.c b/util/osdep.c index c99f1e7db2..8ea7a807c1 100644 --- a/util/osdep.c +++ b/util/osdep.c @@ -332,11 +332,24 @@ qemu_open_internal(const char *name, int flags, mode_= t mode, Error **errp) =20 if (ret =3D=3D -1) { const char *action =3D flags & O_CREAT ? "create" : "open"; +#ifdef O_DIRECT + /* Give more helpful error message for O_DIRECT */ + if (errno =3D=3D EINVAL && (flags & O_DIRECT)) { + ret =3D open(name, flags & ~O_DIRECT, mode); + if (ret !=3D -1) { + close(ret); + error_setg(errp, "Could not %s '%s': " + "filesystem does not support O_DIRECT", + action, name); + errno =3D EINVAL; /* restore first open()'s errno */ + return -1; + } + } +#endif /* O_DIRECT */ error_setg_errno(errp, errno, "Could not %s '%s'", action, name); } =20 - return ret; } =20 --=20 2.26.2