Return -1 on failure rather than -errno since none of the callers actually cares about the return value. This specifically fixes returns of -ENOMEM in cases of bad usage, which would report wrong error anyways. Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@xxxxxxxxxx> --- src/util/virpidfile.c | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/util/virpidfile.c b/src/util/virpidfile.c index 3e78735c9c..b1b8e54993 100644 --- a/src/util/virpidfile.c +++ b/src/util/virpidfile.c @@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ int virPidFileReadPathIfAlive(const char *path, * and its executable path resolves to @binpath. This adds * protection against recycling of previously reaped pids. * - * Returns -errno upon error, or zero on successful + * Returns -1 upon error, or zero on successful * reading of the pidfile. If the PID was not still * alive, zero will be returned, but @pid will be * set to -1. @@ -295,12 +295,15 @@ int virPidFileReadIfAlive(const char *dir, g_autofree char *pidfile = NULL; if (name == NULL || dir == NULL) - return -EINVAL; + return -1; if (!(pidfile = virPidFileBuildPath(dir, name))) - return -ENOMEM; + return -1; + + if (virPidFileReadPathIfAlive(pidfile, pid, binpath) < 0) + return -1; - return virPidFileReadPathIfAlive(pidfile, pid, binpath); + return 0; } -- 2.23.0 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list