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-rw-r--r--hw/9pfs/9p-proxy.c16
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/hw/9pfs/9p-proxy.c b/hw/9pfs/9p-proxy.c
index 652940726e..f6fb7a408f 100644
--- a/hw/9pfs/9p-proxy.c
+++ b/hw/9pfs/9p-proxy.c
@@ -1111,17 +1111,27 @@ static int connect_namedsocket(const char *path)
return sockfd;
}
-static int proxy_parse_opts(QemuOpts *opts, FsDriverEntry *fs)
+static void error_append_socket_sockfd_hint(Error **errp)
+{
+ error_append_hint(errp, "Either specify socket=/some/path where /some/path"
+ " points to a listening AF_UNIX socket or sock_fd=fd"
+ " where fd is a file descriptor to a connected AF_UNIX"
+ " socket\n");
+}
+
+static int proxy_parse_opts(QemuOpts *opts, FsDriverEntry *fs, Error **errp)
{
const char *socket = qemu_opt_get(opts, "socket");
const char *sock_fd = qemu_opt_get(opts, "sock_fd");
if (!socket && !sock_fd) {
- error_report("Must specify either socket or sock_fd");
+ error_setg(errp, "both socket and sock_fd properties are missing");
+ error_append_socket_sockfd_hint(errp);
return -1;
}
if (socket && sock_fd) {
- error_report("Both socket and sock_fd options specified");
+ error_setg(errp, "both socket and sock_fd properties are set");
+ error_append_socket_sockfd_hint(errp);
return -1;
}
if (socket) {