[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/3] fftools/cmdutils: Add function to report error before exit

Andreas Rheinhardt andreas.rheinhardt at outlook.com
Sat Aug 27 17:19:16 EEST 2022


James Almer:
> 
> 
> On 8/27/2022 10:55 AM, Andreas Rheinhardt wrote:
>> This is designed to improve and unify error handling for
>> allocation failures for the many (often small) allocations that we have
>> in the fftools. These typically either don't return an error message
>> or an error message that is not really helpful to the user
>> and can be replaced by a generic error message without loss of
>> information.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andreas Rheinhardt <andreas.rheinhardt at outlook.com>
>> ---
>>   fftools/cmdutils.c |  6 ++++++
>>   fftools/cmdutils.h | 11 +++++++++++
>>   2 files changed, 17 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/fftools/cmdutils.c b/fftools/cmdutils.c
>> index 18e768b386..b6f5c01ca3 100644
>> --- a/fftools/cmdutils.c
>> +++ b/fftools/cmdutils.c
>> @@ -90,6 +90,12 @@ void register_exit(void (*cb)(int ret))
>>       program_exit = cb;
>>   }
>>   +void report_error_then_exit_program(int ret)
> 
> Maybe report_and_exit instead. report_error_then_exit_program is IMO too
> long.
> 

Good suggestion. Will do so.

>> +{
>> +    av_log(NULL, AV_LOG_FATAL, "%s\n", av_err2str(ret));
>> +    exit_program(AVUNERROR(ret));
>> +}
>> +
>>   void exit_program(int ret)
>>   {
>>       if (program_exit)
>> diff --git a/fftools/cmdutils.h b/fftools/cmdutils.h
>> index d87e162ccd..358f0a0ef9 100644
>> --- a/fftools/cmdutils.h
>> +++ b/fftools/cmdutils.h
>> @@ -54,6 +54,17 @@ extern int hide_banner;
>>    */
>>   void register_exit(void (*cb)(int ret));
>>   +/**
>> + * Reports an error corresponding to the provided
>> + * AVERROR code and calls exit_program() with the
>> + * corresponding POSIX error code.
>> + * @note ret must be an AVERROR-value of a POSIX error code
>> + *       (i.e. AVERROR(EFOO) and not AVERROR_FOO).
>> + *       library functions can return both, so call this only
>> + *       with AVERROR(EFOO) of your own.
>> + */
>> +void report_error_then_exit_program(int ret) av_noreturn;
>> +
>>   /**
>>    * Wraps exit with a program-specific cleanup routine.
>>    */


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