1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 2c4ea510f1..8999f364dd 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -3790,6 +3790,11 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
                 configure_msg(opts);
                 break;
             case QEMU_OPTION_dump_vmstate:
+                if (vmstate_dump_file) {
+                    fprintf(stderr, "qemu: only one '-dump-vmstate' "
+                            "option may be given\n");
+                    exit(1);
+                }
                 vmstate_dump_file = fopen(optarg, "w");
                 if (vmstate_dump_file == NULL) {
                     fprintf(stderr, "open %s: %s\n", optarg, strerror(errno));
@@ -4043,7 +4048,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
 #endif
 
     if (pid_file && qemu_create_pidfile(pid_file) != 0) {
-        os_pidfile_error();
+        fprintf(stderr, "Could not acquire pid file: %s\n", strerror(errno));
         exit(1);
     }