Re: [PATCH] Log identifyNIC() errors correctly (#473747)

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On 08/04/2009 05:31 PM, David Cantrell wrote:
> Remove perror() statements from identifyNIC() as it causes messages to
> pop up on the console and disappear quickly since we are using newt.
> Use strerror(errno) in loader2/net.c since failures from identifyNIC()
> will set errno for us.
> ---
>  isys/ethtool.c |    5 +++--
>  loader2/net.c  |    5 +++--
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/isys/ethtool.c b/isys/ethtool.c
> index 8bd5776..344a7d2 100644
> --- a/isys/ethtool.c
> +++ b/isys/ethtool.c
> @@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ int identifyNIC(char *iface, int seconds) {
>      struct ethtool_value edata;
>      struct ifreq ifr;
>  
> +    errno = 0;
>      if ((sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0)) < 0) {
> -        perror("Unable to create socket");
>          return -1;
>      }
>  
> @@ -105,8 +105,9 @@ int identifyNIC(char *iface, int seconds) {
>      edata.data = seconds;
>      ifr.ifr_data = (caddr_t) &edata;
>  
> +    errno = 0;
>      if (ioctl(sock, SIOCETHTOOL, &ifr) < 0) {
> -        perror("Unable to identify NIC");
> +        return -1;
>      }
>  
>      return 0;
> diff --git a/loader2/net.c b/loader2/net.c
> index 17e6e34..c1781c1 100644
> --- a/loader2/net.c
> +++ b/loader2/net.c
> @@ -2385,8 +2385,9 @@ int chooseNetworkInterface(struct loaderData_s * loaderData) {
>                                devices[deviceNum], secs);
>  
>                      if (identifyNIC(devices[deviceNum], secs)) {
> -                        logMessage(ERROR,
> -                                   "error during physical NIC identification");
> +                        logMessage(ERROR, "error during physical NIC "
> +                                          "identification: %s",
> +                                   strerror(errno));

Why not %m here instead of the strerror() crud?

>                      }
>  
>                      newtPopWindow();

Other than that one question, looks fine.

-- 
        Peter

The trouble with the global village are all the global village idiots.
		-- Paul Ginsparg

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