On Sat, Jul 19, 2025 at 9:27 AM Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Kostiantyn Kostiuk <kkost...@redhat.com> writes: > > > g_win32_error_message - translate a Win32 error code > > (as returned by GetLastError()) into the corresponding message. > > > > In the same time, we call error_setg_win32_internal with > > error codes from different Windows componets like VSS or > > Performance monitor that provides different codes and > > can't be converted with g_win32_error_message. > > Are these error codes from GetLastError()? > No. VSS functions directly return an error code. Section: Return value - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/vsbackup/nf-vsbackup-ivssbackupcomponents-addtosnapshotset Performance Counters API can return a system error code or a PDH error code. Section: Return value - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/pdh/nf-pdh-pdhopenqueryw System error code = GetLastError, PDH error code, something else. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/perfctrs/pdh-error-codes FormatMessage requires LoadLibrary(L"pdh.dll") to work properly. > > In this > > case, the empty suffix will be returned so error will be > > masked. > > > > QGA error example: > > - before changes: > > {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "failed to add D:\\ to > snapshot set: "}} > > - after changes: > > {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "failed to add D:\\ to > snapshot set: unknown Windows error 0x8004230e"}} > > Exact reproducer? > Yes, for example, with VSS. Execute: {"execute": "guest-fsfreeze-freeze-list", "arguments": {"mountpoints": ["C:"]}} After this commit, you will get {"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "failed to add C: to snapshot set: unknown Windows error 0x80042308"}} > > > Signed-off-by: Kostiantyn Kostiuk <kkost...@redhat.com> > > --- > > util/error.c | 5 +++++ > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/util/error.c b/util/error.c > > index daea2142f3..b1342558ae 100644 > > --- a/util/error.c > > +++ b/util/error.c > > @@ -188,6 +188,11 @@ void error_setg_win32_internal(Error **errp, > > > > if (win32_err != 0) { > > suffix = g_win32_error_message(win32_err); > > + // g_win32_error_message() failed > > + if (!suffix[0]) { > > + g_free(suffix); > > + suffix = g_strdup_printf("unknown Windows error 0x%x", > win32_err); > > + } > > } > > > > va_start(ap, fmt); > >