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@@ -617,8 +617,13 @@ DriveInfo *drive_init(QemuOpts *opts, BlockInterfaceType block_default_type)
ret = bdrv_open(dinfo->bdrv, file, bdrv_flags, drv);
if (ret < 0) {
- error_report("could not open disk image %s: %s",
- file, strerror(-ret));
+ if (ret == -EMEDIUMTYPE) {
+ error_report("could not open disk image %s: not in %s format",
+ file, drv->format_name);
+ } else {
+ error_report("could not open disk image %s: %s",
+ file, strerror(-ret));
+ }
goto err;
}
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@
#if !defined(ECANCELED)
#define ECANCELED 4097
#endif
+#if !defined(EMEDIUMTYPE)
+#define EMEDIUMTYPE 4098
+#endif
#ifndef TIME_MAX
#define TIME_MAX LONG_MAX
#endif
The block drivers need a special error code for "wrong format". From the available error codes EMEDIUMTYPE fits best. It is not available on all platforms, so a definition in qemu-common.h and a specific error report are needed. Signed-off-by: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de> --- blockdev.c | 9 +++++++-- include/qemu-common.h | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)