Greg Kurz <gr...@kaod.org> writes: > On Tue, 17 Mar 2020 18:16:17 +0300 > Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsement...@virtuozzo.com> wrote: > >> Introduce a new ERRP_AUTO_PROPAGATE macro, to be used at start of >> functions with an errp OUT parameter. >> >> It has three goals: >> >> 1. Fix issue with error_fatal and error_prepend/error_append_hint: user >> can't see this additional information, because exit() happens in >> error_setg earlier than information is added. [Reported by Greg Kurz] >> > > I have more of these coming and I'd really like to use ERRP_AUTO_PROPAGATE. > > It seems we have a consensus on the macro itself but this series is gated > by the conversion of the existing code base. > > What about merging this patch separately so that people can start using > it at least ?
Please give me a few more days to finish the work I feel should go in before the conversion. With any luck, Vladimir can then rebase / recreate the conversion easily, and you can finally use the macro for your own work.
