Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH] qemu-socket: Use local error variable

[Kevin Wolf]

Am 14.03.2013 um 16:52 hat Laszlo Ersek geschrieben:
> On 03/14/13 15:57, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
> > ---
> > After rebasing this I saw that Anthony already committed a fix that is
> > very close to my v1. I don't intend to actually change that code, but as
> > I've already done this, just for comparison what it would look like with
> > error propagation. Is this what you meant? I find the result more
> > confusing, to be honest.
> 
> I think what I had in mind was:
> - I was okay with the logic change you suggested in your v1, just
> - turn *errp accesses into local_err accesses,
> - when returning, propagate the latter to the former.
> 
> The logic seemed OK, I just suggested to keep the massage internal to
> the function, only try to propagate it outwards at return time. IOW,
> never read *errp.

So you would have used my local_err, but not ret_err? I don't think that
would make it much better, ret_err is actually the nice part.

Kevin