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Improve serial-port setup error messages.

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Now you can see exactly what pathname the backend tried to open for
the serial port, and what error code it got back from the OS when it
tried. That should help users distinguish between (for example) a
permissions problem and a typo in the filename.
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Simon Tatham
2020-04-18 13:30:42 +01:00
parent df2994a05a
commit 21492da89e
2 changed files with 39 additions and 34 deletions
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@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ static char *serial_configure(Serial *serial, Conf *conf)
options.c_cc[VTIME] = 0;
if (tcsetattr(serial->fd, TCSANOW, &options) < 0)
return dupstr("Unable to configure serial port");
return dupprintf("Configuring serial port: %s", strerror(errno));
return NULL;
}
@ -308,7 +308,8 @@ static char *serial_init(const BackendVtable *vt, Seat *seat,
serial->fd = open(line, O_RDWR | O_NOCTTY | O_NDELAY | O_NONBLOCK);
if (serial->fd < 0)
return dupstr("Unable to open serial port");
return dupprintf("Opening serial port '%s': %s",
line, strerror(errno));
cloexec(serial->fd);