On Sat, Jan 06, 2024 at 12:09:55AM +0800, Hyman Huang wrote:
> The incorrect error message was produced as a result of
> the return number being disregarded on the sev_kvm_init
> failure path.
> 
> For instance, when a user's failure to launch a SEV guest
> is caused by an incorrect IOCTL, the following message is
> reported:
> 
> kvm: sev_kvm_init: failed to initialize ret=-25 fw_error=0
> kvm: failed to initialize kvm: Operation not permitted
> 
> While the error message's accurate output should be:
> 
> kvm: sev_kvm_init: failed to initialize ret=-25 fw_error=0
> kvm: failed to initialize kvm: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> 
> Fix this by returning the return number directly on the
> failure path.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hyman Huang <yong.hu...@smartx.com>
> ---
>  target/i386/sev.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com>


> 
> diff --git a/target/i386/sev.c b/target/i386/sev.c
> index 9a71246682..4a69ca457c 100644
> --- a/target/i386/sev.c
> +++ b/target/i386/sev.c
> @@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ int sev_kvm_init(ConfidentialGuestSupport *cgs, Error 
> **errp)
>  err:
>      sev_guest = NULL;
>      ram_block_discard_disable(false);
> -    return -1;
> +    return ret;
>  }

With regards,
Daniel
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