Re: [qemu-s390x] [Qemu-ppc] [PATCH v2] pc-dimm: fix error messages if no slots were defined

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 27/04/2018 18:25, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 27.04.2018 14:05, David Hildenbrand wrote:
>> If no slots were defined we try to allocate an empty bitmap, which
>> fails.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <address@hidden>
>> ---
>>
>> v1 -> v2: more detailed error message
>>
>>  hw/mem/pc-dimm.c | 9 ++++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/hw/mem/pc-dimm.c b/hw/mem/pc-dimm.c
>> index 0119c68e01..12da89d562 100644
>> --- a/hw/mem/pc-dimm.c
>> +++ b/hw/mem/pc-dimm.c
>> @@ -118,9 +118,16 @@ static int pc_dimm_slot2bitmap(Object *obj, void 
>> *opaque)
>>  
>>  int pc_dimm_get_free_slot(const int *hint, int max_slots, Error **errp)
>>  {
>> -    unsigned long *bitmap = bitmap_new(max_slots);
>> +    unsigned long *bitmap;
>>      int slot = 0;
>>  
>> +    if (max_slots <= 0) {
>> +        error_setg(errp, "no slots where allocated, please specify "
>> +                   "the 'slots' option");
>> +        return slot;
> 
> In case you respin, I'd maybe rather return -1 here.
> 
> But since this is not used by the caller anyway in case of errors:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth <address@hidden>
> 

Queued, thanks all.

Paolo