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-rw-r--r--qemu-img.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-img.c b/qemu-img.c
index b6b4c9e304..3d48b4f00e 100644
--- a/qemu-img.c
+++ b/qemu-img.c
@@ -2040,7 +2040,10 @@ static ImageInfoList *collect_image_info_list(const char *filename,
if (info->has_full_backing_filename) {
filename = info->full_backing_filename;
} else if (info->has_backing_filename) {
- filename = info->backing_filename;
+ error_report("Could not determine absolute backing filename,"
+ " but backing filename '%s' present",
+ info->backing_filename);
+ goto err;
}
if (info->has_backing_filename_format) {
fmt = info->backing_filename_format;