[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: Improve error if setmem fails for lacking of balloon support

"cannot set memory of an active domain" is misleading, it sounds like setting memory of active domain is not supported. --- src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c index 5713650..bb33fd5 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c @@ -2037,7 +2037,8 @@ static int qemudDomainSetMemoryFlags(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned long newmem, /* Lack of balloon support is a fatal error */ if (r == 0) { qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID, "%s", - _("cannot set memory of an active domain")); + _("Lacks of balloon support, perhaps" + " the balloon device is disabled")); goto endjob; } } -- 1.7.7.3

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 06:49:52PM +0800, Osier Yang wrote:
"cannot set memory of an active domain" is misleading, it sounds like setting memory of active domain is not supported. --- src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c index 5713650..bb33fd5 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c @@ -2037,7 +2037,8 @@ static int qemudDomainSetMemoryFlags(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned long newmem, /* Lack of balloon support is a fatal error */ if (r == 0) { qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID, "%s", - _("cannot set memory of an active domain")); + _("Lacks of balloon support, perhaps" + " the balloon device is disabled")); goto endjob;
This doesn't read quite right. Perhaps use _("Unable to change memory of active domain without " "the balloon device and guest OS balloon driver") Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :|

On 2012年06月25日 19:34, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 06:49:52PM +0800, Osier Yang wrote:
"cannot set memory of an active domain" is misleading, it sounds like setting memory of active domain is not supported. --- src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c index 5713650..bb33fd5 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c @@ -2037,7 +2037,8 @@ static int qemudDomainSetMemoryFlags(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned long newmem, /* Lack of balloon support is a fatal error */ if (r == 0) { qemuReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID, "%s", - _("cannot set memory of an active domain")); + _("Lacks of balloon support, perhaps" + " the balloon device is disabled")); goto endjob;
This doesn't read quite right. Perhaps use
_("Unable to change memory of active domain without " "the balloon device and guest OS balloon driver")
Yeah, more precicely, I pushed with it, assuming there is an ACK from you. :-) Osier
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