Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/4] QError: Don't abort on multiple faults

[Markus Armbruster]

Luiz Capitulino <address@hidden> writes:

> Ideally, Monitor code should report an error only once and
> return the error information up the call chain.
>
> To assure that this happens as expected and that no error is
> lost, we have an assert() in qemu_error_internal().
>
> However, we still have not fully converted handlers using
> monitor_printf() to report errors. As there can be multiple
> monitor_printf() calls on an error, the assertion is easily
> triggered when debugging is enabled; and we will get a memory
> leak if it's not.
>
> The solution to this problem is to allow multiple faults by only
> reporting the first one, and to release the additional error objects.

I want this badly.

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