Ani Sinha <anisinha@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > error_report() is more appropriate for error situations. Replace fprintf with > error_report. Cosmetic. No functional change. > > CC: qemu-trivial@xxxxxxxxxx > CC: zhao1.liu@xxxxxxxxx > CC: armbru@xxxxxxxxxx > Reviewed-by: Zhao Liu <zhao1.liu@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Ani Sinha <anisinha@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > accel/kvm/kvm-all.c | 40 ++++++++++++++++++---------------------- > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) > > changelog: > v2: fix a bug. > v3: replace one instance of error_report() with error_printf(). added tags. > v4: changes suggested by Markus. > > diff --git a/accel/kvm/kvm-all.c b/accel/kvm/kvm-all.c > index 75d11a07b2..d9f477bb06 100644 > --- a/accel/kvm/kvm-all.c > +++ b/accel/kvm/kvm-all.c > @@ -2427,7 +2427,7 @@ static int kvm_init(MachineState *ms) > QLIST_INIT(&s->kvm_parked_vcpus); > s->fd = qemu_open_old(s->device ?: "/dev/kvm", O_RDWR); > if (s->fd == -1) { > - fprintf(stderr, "Could not access KVM kernel module: %m\n"); > + error_report("Could not access KVM kernel module: %m"); The use of %m gave me pause. It's a GNU extension, but this Linux-specific code, so it's fine. > ret = -errno; > goto err; > } > @@ -2437,13 +2437,13 @@ static int kvm_init(MachineState *ms) > if (ret >= 0) { > ret = -EINVAL; > } > - fprintf(stderr, "kvm version too old\n"); > + error_report("kvm version too old"); > goto err; > } > > if (ret > KVM_API_VERSION) { > ret = -EINVAL; > - fprintf(stderr, "kvm version not supported\n"); > + error_report("kvm version not supported"); > goto err; > } > > @@ -2488,26 +2488,22 @@ static int kvm_init(MachineState *ms) if (object_property_find(OBJECT(current_machine), "kvm-type")) { g_autofree char *kvm_type = object_property_get_str(OBJECT(current_machine), "kvm-type", &error_abort); type = mc->kvm_type(ms, kvm_type); } else if (mc->kvm_type) { type = mc->kvm_type(ms, NULL); } else { type = kvm_arch_get_default_type(ms); } if (type < 0) { ret = -EINVAL; goto err; Note: the code assigning to @type is responsible for reporting an error when it assigns a negative value. I guess it does. Even if it doesn't, not your patch's problem. } do { ret = kvm_ioctl(s, KVM_CREATE_VM, type); > } while (ret == -EINTR); > > if (ret < 0) { > - fprintf(stderr, "ioctl(KVM_CREATE_VM) failed: %d %s\n", -ret, > - strerror(-ret)); > + error_report("ioctl(KVM_CREATE_VM) failed: %d %s", -ret, > + strerror(-ret)); We don't normally report a numeric errno code in additon to its description text. Should we use the opportunity to drop it here? > > #ifdef TARGET_S390X > if (ret == -EINVAL) { > - fprintf(stderr, > - "Host kernel setup problem detected. Please verify:\n"); > - fprintf(stderr, "- for kernels supporting the switch_amode or" > - " user_mode parameters, whether\n"); > - fprintf(stderr, > - " user space is running in primary address space\n"); > - fprintf(stderr, > - "- for kernels supporting the vm.allocate_pgste sysctl, " > - "whether it is enabled\n"); > + error_printf("Host kernel setup problem detected. Please verify:"); > + error_printf("\n- for kernels supporting the" Please keep the \n at the end of the string literal: error_printf("Host kernel setup problem detected." " Please verify:\n"); error_printf("- for kernels supporting the" > + " switch_amode or user_mode parameters, whether"); > + error_printf(" user space is running in primary address space\n"); > + error_printf("- for kernels supporting the vm.allocate_pgste " > + "sysctl, whether it is enabled\n"); Opportunity to break this line like we break the others: error_printf("- for kernels supporting the vm.allocate_pgste" " sysctl, whether it is enabled\n"); > } > #elif defined(TARGET_PPC) > if (ret == -EINVAL) { > - fprintf(stderr, > - "PPC KVM module is not loaded. Try modprobe kvm_%s.\n", > - (type == 2) ? "pr" : "hv"); > + error_printf("PPC KVM module is not loaded. Try modprobe kvm_%s.\n", > + (type == 2) ? "pr" : "hv"); > } > #endif > goto err; > @@ -2526,9 +2522,9 @@ static int kvm_init(MachineState *ms) > nc->name, nc->num, soft_vcpus_limit); > > if (nc->num > hard_vcpus_limit) { > - fprintf(stderr, "Number of %s cpus requested (%d) exceeds " > - "the maximum cpus supported by KVM (%d)\n", > - nc->name, nc->num, hard_vcpus_limit); > + error_report("Number of %s cpus requested (%d) exceeds " > + "the maximum cpus supported by KVM (%d)", > + nc->name, nc->num, hard_vcpus_limit); > exit(1); Not this patch's problem, but why do we exit(1) here? > } > } > @@ -2542,8 +2538,8 @@ static int kvm_init(MachineState *ms) > } > if (missing_cap) { > ret = -EINVAL; > - fprintf(stderr, "kvm does not support %s\n%s", > - missing_cap->name, upgrade_note); > + error_printf("kvm does not support %s\n%s", > + missing_cap->name, upgrade_note); This is an error message, so it should be marked as such: error_report("kvm does not support %s", missing_cap->name); error_printf("%s", upgrade_note); > goto err; > } There are a few more uses of fprintf() for reporting errors in kvm.c. Would be nice to have them cleaned up. This is not a demand.