On May 14, 2012, at 10:34 AM, Sage Weil wrote:

> On Mon, 14 May 2012, Noah Watkins wrote:
>> On May 14, 2012, at 10:03 AM, Tommi Virtanen wrote:
>>> On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Noah Watkins <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Return an error rather than a segfault if a client uses the interface
>>>> when unmounted. The Java bindings were explicitly enforcing the
>>>> mounted state, but this was overly complicated, uncommon, and better
>>>> handled with a simple exception that can be checked at libcephfs level.
>>> ...
>>>> +  if (!cmount->is_mounted())
>>>> +    return -EDOM;
>>> 
>>> Noah, this is not really about your patch, as existing code already
>>> has return -EDOM, but... oh boy does the API abuse POSIX errors.
>>> 
>>> "Numerical argument out of domain".
>> 
>> :)  Yeh, i stared at errno.h for a while. Note that -EDOM is already 
>> returned by mount() when it is already mounted.
> 
> Given the small number of libcephfs users, let's not be afraid to change 
> it to something better.

-ENOTCONN replace -EDOM for this patch
-EISCONN  replace -EDOM for mount() when already mounted?

- Noah--
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