Re: Make libcephfs return error when unmounted?

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On Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Noah Watkins wrote:
> 
> On Apr 11, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Yehuda Sadeh Weinraub wrote:
> 
> > Also need to check that cmount is initialized. I'd add a helper:
> > 
> > Client *ceph_get_client(struct ceph_mount_info *cmont)
> > {
> > if (cmount && cmount->is_mounted())
> > return cmount->get_client();
> > 
> > return NULL;
> > }
> 
> 
> 
> How useful is checking cmount != NULL here? This defensive check depends on users initializing their cmount pointers to NULL, but the API doesn't do anything to require this initialization assumption.
> 
> - Noah 
I had a whole email going until I realized you were just right. So, yeah, that wouldn't do anything since a cmount they forgot to have the API initialize is just going to hold random data. Urgh.
-Greg

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