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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 27/35] vnc: Clean up error reporting in vnc_i


From: Markus Armbruster
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 27/35] vnc: Clean up error reporting in vnc_init_func()
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 13:21:09 +0200
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Gerd Hoffmann <address@hidden> writes:

>> >> +        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
>> > Shall we use error_propagate(errp, local_err, ("Failed to init VNC
>> > server: ");
>> > like vnc_display_open does?
>> 
>> I don't know.  
>> 
>> The error reporting is somewhat poor around here.  Consider:
>> 
>>     $ qemu-system-x86_64 -display vnc=:0,share=nope
>>     qemu-system-x86_64: -display vnc=:0,share=nope: Failed to start VNC 
>> server: unknown vnc share= option
>> 
>> The "Failed to start VNC server: " prefix doesn't really add value.
>
> Indeed.
>
>> Gerd, what do you think?
>
> I'd keep the messages short.

Okay, I'll delete the prefix.  Thanks!



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