MOn Sep 3, 2013, at 8:22 PM, Wang Shilong <wangsl.fnst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 09/03/2013 11:50 PM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> On 9/3/13 8:13 AM, Wang Shilong wrote:
>>> Hello Eric,
>>>
>>> Recently, i notice btrfs-progs's magic return value. For example, EACCESS return 12.
>>> Magic return value is confusing for code reviewers. However,at least we should guarantee
>>> all these conditions return the same value(for example 12 for this case)
>>>
>>> Or we can change all the magic number to 1. Miao reminded me that
>>> there may be some applications that have catched and checked these
>>> magic return values…
>>>
>>> Any ideas about this?
>> I think that if we want to do anything different from the standard, expected
>> "return 1 and set errno" then it needs to be a careful design decision, documented,
>> used consistently, and tested.
> I'd prefer to use standard approach.There are still many magic return
> values unfixed.If
> there are no objections, i would do like to correct the magic return
> value following the rule:
>
> 0 No errors
> 1 Usage or syntax error
>
> Exceptions come from btrfs scrub/fsck,getting such operations' status
> etc.It is meaningful to
> differ these return values.
>
Fsck in particular has some semi-standard, documented return values I think.
Eric
> Thanks,
> Wang
>>
>> As far as I can tell, what is in btrfs-progs today is undocumented,
>> untested, and only occasionally/randomly used. Therefore I don't
>> think it's useful as it stands today, and why I had started removing
>> them.
>>
>> -Eric
>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Wang
>>>> From:
>>>> Just whitespace fixes, and magical return value removal.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> cmds-subvolume.c | 18 +++++++++---------
>>>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/cmds-subvolume.c b/cmds-subvolume.c
>>>> index 01b982c..a9999ac 100644
>>>> --- a/cmds-subvolume.c
>>>> +++ b/cmds-subvolume.c
>>>> @@ -104,9 +104,9 @@ static int cmd_subvol_create(int argc, char **argv)
>>>> dst = argv[optind];
>>>>
>>>> res = test_isdir(dst);
>>>> - if(res >= 0 ){
>>>> + if (res >= 0) {
>>>> fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: '%s' exists\n", dst);
>>>> - return 12;
>>>> + return 1;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> newname = strdup(dst);
>>>> @@ -114,24 +114,24 @@ static int cmd_subvol_create(int argc, char **argv)
>>>> dstdir = strdup(dst);
>>>> dstdir = dirname(dstdir);
>>>>
>>>> - if( !strcmp(newname,".") || !strcmp(newname,"..") ||
>>>> + if (!strcmp(newname, ".") || !strcmp(newname, "..") ||
>>>> strchr(newname, '/') ){
>>>> fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: uncorrect subvolume name ('%s')\n",
>>>> newname);
>>>> - return 14;
>>>> + return 1;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> len = strlen(newname);
>>>> if (len == 0 || len >= BTRFS_VOL_NAME_MAX) {
>>>> fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: subvolume name too long ('%s)\n",
>>>> newname);
>>>> - return 14;
>>>> + return 1;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> fddst = open_file_or_dir(dstdir);
>>>> if (fddst < 0) {
>>>> fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: can't access to '%s'\n", dstdir);
>>>> - return 12;
>>>> + return 1;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> printf("Create subvolume '%s/%s'\n", dstdir, newname);
>>>> @@ -159,10 +159,10 @@ static int cmd_subvol_create(int argc, char **argv)
>>>> close(fddst);
>>>> free(inherit);
>>>>
>>>> - if(res < 0 ){
>>>> - fprintf( stderr, "ERROR: cannot create subvolume - %s\n",
>>>> + if (res < 0) {
>>>> + fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: cannot create subvolume - %s\n",
>>>> strerror(e));
>>>> - return 11;
>>>> + return 1;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> return 0;
>>>> --
>>>> 1.7.11.7
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