Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 5/8] qom: introduce QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE

[Anthony Liguori]

On 12/16/2011 06:01 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> This will be used when reject invalid values for integer fields that
> are less than 64-bits wide.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini<address@hidden>

I'd rather use generic errors when possible.  How about VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE and 
we can make the message "'%(item)' doesn't take value..." and pass "%s.%s" % 
(device, property) for item.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> ---
>   qerror.c |    5 +++++
>   qerror.h |    3 +++
>   2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/qerror.c b/qerror.c
> index adde8a5..9a75d06 100644
> --- a/qerror.c
> +++ b/qerror.c
> @@ -206,6 +206,11 @@ static const QErrorStringTable qerror_table[] = {
>           .desc      = "Property '%(device).%(property)' can't find value 
> '%(value)'",
>       },
>       {
> +        .error_fmt = QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE,
> +        .desc      = "Property '%(device).%(property)' doesn't take "
> +                     "value %(value) (minimum: %(min), maximum: %(max)'",
> +    },
> +    {
>           .error_fmt = QERR_QMP_BAD_INPUT_OBJECT,
>           .desc      = "Expected '%(expected)' in QMP input",
>       },
> diff --git a/qerror.h b/qerror.h
> index 9190b02..efda232 100644
> --- a/qerror.h
> +++ b/qerror.h
> @@ -171,6 +171,9 @@ QError *qobject_to_qerror(const QObject *obj);
>   #define QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_NOT_FOUND \
>       "{ 'class': 'PropertyValueNotFound', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'property': %s, 
> 'value': %s } }"
>
> +#define QERR_PROPERTY_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE \
> +    "{ 'class': 'PropertyValueOutOfRange', 'data': { 'device': %s, 'property': %s, 'value': %"PRId64", 
> 'min': %"PRId64", 'max': %"PRId64" } }"
> +
>   #define QERR_QMP_BAD_INPUT_OBJECT \
>       "{ 'class': 'QMPBadInputObject', 'data': { 'expected': %s } }"