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author | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2010-11-03 18:33:31 +0000 |
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committer | Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2010-11-03 18:52:45 +0000 |
commit | 5d6a91844520d07f9477e2ddca4caf8f040ef8a1 (patch) | |
tree | 5e6c4bf22df538d74714150b001b45eb60733be0 | |
parent | 01d613ae957431d65c700a34e369ef4c06dd6d8f (diff) | |
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docs: Clarify no additional error available from guestfs_create.
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diff --git a/src/guestfs.pod b/src/guestfs.pod index b21a25dd..9717543e 100644 --- a/src/guestfs.pod +++ b/src/guestfs.pod @@ -920,6 +920,12 @@ Out of memory errors are handled differently. The default action is to call L<abort(3)>. If this is undesirable, then you can set a handler using L</guestfs_set_out_of_memory_handler>. +L</guestfs_create> returns C<NULL> if the handle cannot be created, +and because there is no handle if this happens there is no way to get +additional error information. However L</guestfs_create> is supposed +to be a lightweight operation which can only fail because of +insufficient memory (it returns NULL in this case). + =head2 guestfs_last_error const char *guestfs_last_error (guestfs_h *g); |