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-rw-r--r--kvm/user/kvmctl.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kvm/user/kvmctl.c b/kvm/user/kvmctl.c
index a03b60b26..6b1778b4c 100644
--- a/kvm/user/kvmctl.c
+++ b/kvm/user/kvmctl.c
@@ -162,11 +162,15 @@ kvm_context_t kvm_init(struct kvm_callbacks *callbacks,
}
r = ioctl(fd, KVM_GET_API_VERSION, 0);
if (r == -1) {
- fprintf(stderr, "kvm kernel version too old\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "kvm kernel version too old: "
+ "KVM_GET_API_VERSION ioctl not supported\n");
goto out_close;
}
if (r < EXPECTED_KVM_API_VERSION && r != 10) {
- fprintf(stderr, "kvm kernel version too old\n");
+ fprintf(stderr, "kvm kernel version too old: "
+ "We expect API version %d or newer, but got "
+ "version %d\n",
+ EXPECTED_KVM_API_VERSION, r);
goto out_close;
}
if (r > EXPECTED_KVM_API_VERSION) {