Re: [PATCH] softmmu: Provide a clue as to why device tree loading failed

[Alistair Francis]

On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 9:49 PM Bernhard Beschow <shentey@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> fdt_open_into() obligingly returns an error code in case the operation
> failed. So be obliging as well and use it in the error message.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bernhard Beschow <shentey@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Alistair Francis <alistair.francis@wdc.com>

Alistair

> ---
>  softmmu/device_tree.c | 6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/softmmu/device_tree.c b/softmmu/device_tree.c
> index 3965c834ca..31d1066940 100644
> --- a/softmmu/device_tree.c
> +++ b/softmmu/device_tree.c
> @@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ void *create_device_tree(int *sizep)
>      }
>      ret = fdt_open_into(fdt, fdt, *sizep);
>      if (ret) {
> -        error_report("Unable to copy device tree in memory");
> +        error_report("%s: Unable to copy device tree into memory: %s",
> +                     __func__, fdt_strerror(ret));
>          exit(1);
>      }
>
> @@ -104,7 +105,8 @@ void *load_device_tree(const char *filename_path, int 
> *sizep)
>
>      ret = fdt_open_into(fdt, fdt, dt_size);
>      if (ret) {
> -        error_report("Unable to copy device tree in memory");
> +        error_report("%s: Unable to copy device tree into memory: %s",
> +                     __func__, fdt_strerror(ret));
>          goto fail;
>      }
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>
>