[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 6/7] hostmem: add more information in error messages

Zhang Yi posted 7 patches 7 years ago
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[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 6/7] hostmem: add more information in error messages
Posted by Zhang Yi 7 years ago
When there are multiple memory backends in use, including the object type
name, ID and the property name in the error message can help users to
locate the error.

Signed-off-by: Haozhong Zhang <haozhong.zhang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.z.zhang@linux.intel.com>
---
 backends/hostmem-file.c | 6 ++++--
 backends/hostmem.c      | 8 +++++---
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backends/hostmem-file.c b/backends/hostmem-file.c
index e640749..0dd7a90 100644
--- a/backends/hostmem-file.c
+++ b/backends/hostmem-file.c
@@ -82,7 +82,8 @@ static void set_mem_path(Object *o, const char *str, Error **errp)
     HostMemoryBackendFile *fb = MEMORY_BACKEND_FILE(o);
 
     if (host_memory_backend_mr_inited(backend)) {
-        error_setg(errp, "cannot change property value");
+        error_setg(errp, "cannot change property 'mem-path' of %s",
+                   object_get_typename(o));
         return;
     }
     g_free(fb->mem_path);
@@ -120,7 +121,8 @@ static void file_memory_backend_set_align(Object *o, Visitor *v,
     uint64_t val;
 
     if (host_memory_backend_mr_inited(backend)) {
-        error_setg(&local_err, "cannot change property value");
+        error_setg(&local_err, "cannot change property '%s' of %s",
+                   name, object_get_typename(o));
         goto out;
     }
 
diff --git a/backends/hostmem.c b/backends/hostmem.c
index 1a89342..e2bcf9f 100644
--- a/backends/hostmem.c
+++ b/backends/hostmem.c
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ host_memory_backend_set_size(Object *obj, Visitor *v, const char *name,
     uint64_t value;
 
     if (host_memory_backend_mr_inited(backend)) {
-        error_setg(&local_err, "cannot change property value");
+        error_setg(&local_err, "cannot change property %s of %s ",
+                   name, object_get_typename(obj));
         goto out;
     }
 
@@ -56,8 +57,9 @@ host_memory_backend_set_size(Object *obj, Visitor *v, const char *name,
         goto out;
     }
     if (!value) {
-        error_setg(&local_err, "Property '%s.%s' doesn't take value '%"
-                   PRIu64 "'", object_get_typename(obj), name, value);
+        error_setg(&local_err,
+                   "property '%s' of %s doesn't take value '%" PRIu64 "'",
+                   name, object_get_typename(obj), value);
         goto out;
     }
     backend->size = value;
-- 
2.7.4