[pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup] fix #5946: api: disks: directory: fix unknown task status when partition creation fails

[Fabian Grünbichler]

On April 22, 2025 5:03 pm, Filip Schauer wrote:
> This shows a more helpful error status than "unknown", when the
> directory creation task fails during creation of the partition on disk.
> The full error message can still be viewed in the task log.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Filip Schauer <f.schauer at proxmox.com>
> ---
> Is there a cleaner way to handle this?

I am not sure I understand the issue - is {err} sometimes just
"unknown"? I think then improving that error message would make more
sense..

or how does replacing one Error with another Error fix the problem?

> 
>  src/api2/node/disks/directory.rs | 8 +++++++-
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/api2/node/disks/directory.rs b/src/api2/node/disks/directory.rs
> index 62f46343..cd60f192 100644
> --- a/src/api2/node/disks/directory.rs
> +++ b/src/api2/node/disks/directory.rs
> @@ -223,7 +223,13 @@ pub fn create_datastore_disk(
>  
>              let disk = manager.disk_by_name(&disk)?;
>  
> -            let partition = create_single_linux_partition(&disk)?;
> +            let partition = match create_single_linux_partition(&disk) {
> +                Ok(partition) => partition,
> +                Err(err) => {
> +                    info!("{err}");
> +                    bail!("failed to format disk as Linux partition");
> +                }
> +            };
>              create_file_system(&partition, filesystem)?;
>  
>              let uuid = get_fs_uuid(&partition)?;
> -- 
> 2.39.5
> 
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