RE: [PATCH] Tools: hv: check return value of system in hv_kvp_daemon

From: KY Srinivasan
Date: Thu Aug 01 2013 - 10:52:51 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Olaf Hering [mailto:olaf@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2013 9:04 AM
> To: KY Srinivasan; gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Olaf Hering
> Subject: [PATCH] Tools: hv: check return value of system in hv_kvp_daemon
>
> hv_kvp_daemon.c: In function 'main':
> hv_kvp_daemon.c:1441:8: warning: ignoring return value of 'daemon', declared
> with attribute warn_unused_result [-Wunused-result]
>
> Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c b/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c
> index ba075e5..b96eccc 100644
> --- a/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c
> +++ b/tools/hv/hv_kvp_daemon.c
> @@ -1353,7 +1353,11 @@ setval_done:
> */
>
> snprintf(cmd, sizeof(cmd), "%s %s", "hv_set_ifconfig", if_file);
> - system(cmd);
> + if (system(cmd)) {
> + syslog(LOG_ERR, "Failed to execute cmd '%s'; error: %d %s",
> + cmd, errno, strerror(errno));
> + return HV_E_FAIL;
> + }
> return 0;
>
> setval_error:
>
>



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