From: Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz>
Date: Wed, 3 May 2017 22:00:10 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Print more descriptive error message
X-Git-Tag: 20171215~6
X-Git-Url: https://rtime.felk.cvut.cz/gitweb/sojka/sterm.git/commitdiff_plain/613b8407347b063320ebf408d06bb120293c6c3a?ds=sidebyside

Print more descriptive error message
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diff --git a/sterm.c b/sterm.c
index b375caf..ea86573 100644
--- a/sterm.c
+++ b/sterm.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 
 #define _BSD_SOURCE
 #define _DEFAULT_SOURCE
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <lockdev.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 
 #define STRINGIFY(val) #val
 #define TOSTRING(val) STRINGIFY(val)
@@ -269,7 +271,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		fprintf(stderr, "%s is used by PID %d\n", dev, pid);
 		exit(1);
 	} else if (pid < 0) {
-		perror("dev_lock()");
+		char *msg;
+		asprintf(&msg, "dev_lock('%s')", dev); /* No free() because we exit() immediately */
+		if (errno)
+			perror(msg);
+		else
+			fprintf(stderr, "%s: Error\n", msg);
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	atexit(unlock);