linux-kernel - [PATCH] dm: log table creation error code

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Date:   Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:13:27 +0200
From:   Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
To:     Alasdair Kergon <agk@...hat.com>, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>
Cc:     dm-devel@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] dm: log table creation error code

Help debugging table creation errors by adding the error name in the log.

Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
Signed-off-by: Michał Mirosław <mirq-linux@...e.qmqm.pl>
---
 drivers/md/dm-table.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-table.c b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
index 2111daaacaba..017522439e78 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-table.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-table.c
@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ int dm_table_add_target(struct dm_table *t, const char *type,
 
 	r = dm_split_args(&argc, &argv, params);
 	if (r) {
-		tgt->error = "couldn't split parameters (insufficient memory)";
+		tgt->error = "couldn't split parameters";
 		goto bad;
 	}
 
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ int dm_table_add_target(struct dm_table *t, const char *type,
 	return 0;
 
  bad:
-	DMERR("%s: %s: %s", dm_device_name(t->md), type, tgt->error);
+	DMERR("%s: %s: %s (%pe)", dm_device_name(t->md), type, tgt->error, ERR_PTR(r));
 	dm_put_target_type(tgt->type);
 	return r;
 }
-- 
2.30.2