Re: [RFC v2 3/9] errp: rename errp to errp_in where it is IN-argument

On 9/23/19 11:12 AM, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote: > Error **errp is almost always OUT-argument: it's assumed to be NULL, or > pointer to NULL-initialized pointer, or pointer to error_abort or > error_fatal, for callee to report error. > > But very few functions (most of the are error API) i

[RFC v2 3/9] errp: rename errp to errp_in where it is IN-argument

Error **errp is almost always OUT-argument: it's assumed to be NULL, or pointer to NULL-initialized pointer, or pointer to error_abort or error_fatal, for callee to report error. But very few functions (most of the are error API) instead get Error **errp as IN-argument: it's assumed to be set, and