On Tue, 03 Dec 2013 10:44:57 +0100 Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Peter Crosthwaite <peter.crosthwa...@xilinx.com> writes: > > > Following our discussion RE self asserting API calls, here is a spin of > > my proposal. This series obsoletes the need for _nofail variants for > > Error ** accepting APIs. Is also greately reduces the verbosity of calls > > sites that are currently asserting against errors. > > > > Patch 1 is the main event - addition of error_abort. The following > > patches then cleanup uses of _nofail and assert_no_error(). > > > > To give it a smoke test, I introduce a (critical) bug into QOM: > [...] > > 32 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 143 deletions(-) > > I like it. Nice diffstat, too. > > There are some _nofail functions left, but none of them can use > error_abort. > > If anything assigns to error_abort, we're probably screwed. No bright > idea how to prevent that at compile-time. Maybe Error * const error_abort;
