tree 3ed7a1bfacb9d5c166478f0c8e562c8d1b8c8879
parent 3c0c3eba8d9279249b451ff9d9a14e3f8a14bba8
author Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com> 1695907210 +0200
committer Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com> 1697015824 +0200

migration/rdma: Convert qemu_rdma_alloc_pd_cq() to Error

Functions that use an Error **errp parameter to return errors should
not also report them to the user, because reporting is the caller's
job.  When the caller does, the error is reported twice.  When it
doesn't (because it recovered from the error), there is no error to
report, i.e. the report is bogus.

qemu_rdma_source_init() violates this principle: it calls
error_report() via qemu_rdma_alloc_pd_cq().  I elected not to
investigate how callers handle the error, i.e. precise impact is not
known.

Clean this up by converting qemu_rdma_alloc_pd_cq() to Error.

The conversion loses a piece of advice on one of two failure paths:

    Your mlock() limits may be too low. Please check $ ulimit -a # and search for 'ulimit -l' in the output

Not worth retaining.

Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Li Zhijian <lizhijian@fujitsu.com>
Reviewed-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Juan Quintela <quintela@redhat.com>
Message-ID: <20230928132019.2544702-45-armbru@redhat.com>