On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 01:47:13PM +0100, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> These functions fail when @stream is null and the current monitor
> isn't HMP.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <[email protected]>
> ---
> util/qemu-print.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/util/qemu-print.c b/util/qemu-print.c
> index 4a30cd1a8e..bbf8c1823e 100644
> --- a/util/qemu-print.c
> +++ b/util/qemu-print.c
> @@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ int qemu_printf(const char *fmt, ...)
> /*
> * Print like vfprintf()
> * Print to @stream if non-null, else to current monitor.
> + * Beware: the latter fails unless we have one and it is HMP.
This leaves me curious what 'fails' means. In this case no
output is printed and the func returns -1.
How about we rephrase to match the other method docs better
* Print to current HMP monitor if we have one, else to @stream
if non-null, else returns -1
> */
> int qemu_vfprintf(FILE *stream, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
> {
> @@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ int qemu_vfprintf(FILE *stream, const char *fmt, va_list ap)
> /*
> * Print like fprintf().
> * Print to @stream if non-null, else to current monitor.
> + * Beware: the latter fails unless we have one and it is HMP.
> */
> int qemu_fprintf(FILE *stream, const char *fmt, ...)
> {
> --
> 2.52.0
>
With regards,
Daniel
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