Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] error-report: provide error_report_exit()

[Markus Armbruster]

Peter Xu <address@hidden> writes:

> There are many places in current QEMU codes that needs to print some
> error and then quit QEMU. Provide a macro for it.
>
> Also, one coccinelle script is added to convert existing cases to
> leverage this new macro.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <address@hidden>
> ---
>  include/qemu/error-report.h                |  8 ++++++++
>  scripts/coccinelle/error_report_exit.cocci | 13 +++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 21 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 scripts/coccinelle/error_report_exit.cocci
>
> diff --git a/include/qemu/error-report.h b/include/qemu/error-report.h
> index 499ec8b..c2d5059 100644
> --- a/include/qemu/error-report.h
> +++ b/include/qemu/error-report.h
> @@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
>  #ifndef QEMU_ERROR_REPORT_H
>  #define QEMU_ERROR_REPORT_H
>  
> +#include <unistd.h>
> +
>  typedef struct Location {
>      /* all members are private to qemu-error.c */
>      enum { LOC_NONE, LOC_CMDLINE, LOC_FILE } kind;
> @@ -36,6 +38,12 @@ void error_printf_unless_qmp(const char *fmt, ...) 
> GCC_FMT_ATTR(1, 2);
>  void error_set_progname(const char *argv0);
>  void error_vreport(const char *fmt, va_list ap) GCC_FMT_ATTR(1, 0);
>  void error_report(const char *fmt, ...) GCC_FMT_ATTR(1, 2);
> +
> +#define error_report_exit(...) do {             \
> +        error_report(__VA_ARGS__);              \
> +        exit(1);                                \
> +    } while (0)
> +

Let's call it error_report_fatal(), for consistency with error_fatal.

Also, please make it a function, not a macro:

    void error_report_fatal(const char *fmt, ...)
    {
        va_list ap;

        va_start(ap, fmt);
        error_vreport(fmt, ap);
        va_end(ap);
        exit(1);
    }

>  const char *error_get_progname(void);
>  extern bool enable_timestamp_msg;
>  
> diff --git a/scripts/coccinelle/error_report_exit.cocci 
> b/scripts/coccinelle/error_report_exit.cocci
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..49f6c17
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/scripts/coccinelle/error_report_exit.cocci
> @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
> +@@
> +expression list X;
> +@@
> +
> +-error_report(X);
> ++error_report_exit(X);
> +-exit(
> +(
> +-1
> +|
> +-EXIT_FAILURE
> +)
> +-);