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authorShawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>2006-12-23 02:34:41 -0500
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-12-29 11:36:45 -0800
commit73b4e4be7128f75346ce6053d6da1672f243bc74 (patch)
treedf0ac4eeb57f001a168589cf9c69598ffe8abb5b /sha1_file.c
parent40be82723ca35d4e95daccc3ccf6456f6876430e (diff)
downloadgit-73b4e4be7128f75346ce6053d6da1672f243bc74.tar.gz
Improve error message when packfile mmap fails.
If we are unable to mmap the a region of the packfile with the mmap() system call there may be a good reason why, such as a closed file descriptor or out of address space. Reporting the system level error message can help to debug such problems. Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'sha1_file.c')
-rw-r--r--sha1_file.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 548535c844..63123cc47b 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -590,7 +590,9 @@ unsigned char* use_pack(struct packed_git *p,
PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE,
p->pack_fd, win->offset);
if (win->base == MAP_FAILED)
- die("packfile %s cannot be mapped.", p->pack_name);
+ die("packfile %s cannot be mapped: %s",
+ p->pack_name,
+ strerror(errno));
win->next = p->windows;
p->windows = win;
}