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[PATCH 07/14] net/tap: Use error_setg_file_open() for a better error message
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- From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:13:32 +0100
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The error message changes from
tap: open vhost char device failed
to
Could not open '/dev/vhost-net': REASON
I think the exact file name is more useful to know than the file's
purpose.
We could put back the "tap: " prefix with error_prepend(). Not
worth the bother.
Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/tap.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/tap.c b/net/tap.c
index abe3b2d036..bfba3fd7a7 100644
--- a/net/tap.c
+++ b/net/tap.c
@@ -747,8 +747,7 @@ static void net_init_tap_one(const NetdevTapOptions *tap,
NetClientState *peer,
} else {
vhostfd = open("/dev/vhost-net", O_RDWR);
if (vhostfd < 0) {
- error_setg_errno(errp, errno,
- "tap: open vhost char device failed");
+ error_setg_file_open(errp, errno, "/dev/vhost-net");
goto failed;
}
if (!qemu_set_blocking(vhostfd, false, errp)) {
--
2.49.0
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