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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] block/ssh: Avoid segfault if inet_connect do


From: Jeff Cody
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] block/ssh: Avoid segfault if inet_connect doesn't set errno.
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 09:26:00 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 02:22:18PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 09:17:49AM -0400, Jeff Cody wrote:
> > Both nbd and sheepdog handle it in a similar fashion (i.e. not relying
> > on errno being set on inet_connect failure).  However, both nbd and
> > sheepdog use -EIO as the error return, and I think that makes more
> > sense.  What do you think?
> 
> If you prefer -- I don't mind as long as it doesn't segfault :-)
>

I think I would - mainly for consistency, but also because -EIO better
describes all the various failures that may occur in inet_connect().

Thanks!
Jeff



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