Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> writes: > Make the message the same for both scsi-block and scsi-generic, > including the strerror() output in both and making an explicit > reference to SG_IO. Also s/can not/cannot/. > > Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> > --- > hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c | 5 +++-- > hw/scsi/scsi-generic.c | 8 ++++++-- > 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c b/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c > index d2e532e..342a78b 100644 > --- a/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c > +++ b/hw/scsi/scsi-disk.c > @@ -2463,9 +2463,10 @@ static int scsi_block_initfn(SCSIDevice *dev) > } > > /* check we are using a driver managing SG_IO (version 3 and after) */ > - rc = bdrv_ioctl(s->qdev.conf.bs, SG_GET_VERSION_NUM, &sg_version); > + rc = bdrv_ioctl(s->qdev.conf.bs, SG_GET_VERSION_NUM, &sg_version); > if (rc < 0) { > - error_report("scsi-block: can not get version number: %s", > + error_report("scsi-block: cannot get SG_IO version number: %s. " > + "Is this a SCSI device?", > strerror(-rc)); > return -1; > }
While you're improving: is the scsi-block: prefix still useful? The error message comes out like this for me: qemu: -device scsi-block,drive=foo: scsi-block: cannot get SG_IO version number: Operation not supported. Is this a SCSI device? [...]