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-rw-r--r--blockdev.c9
-rw-r--r--include/qemu-common.h3
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/blockdev.c b/blockdev.c
index ad25b9b86e..ac396f3c94 100644
--- a/blockdev.c
+++ b/blockdev.c
@@ -617,8 +617,13 @@ DriveInfo *drive_init(QemuOpts *opts, BlockInterfaceType block_default_type)
 
     ret = bdrv_open(dinfo->bdrv, file, bdrv_flags, drv);
     if (ret < 0) {
-        error_report("could not open disk image %s: %s",
-                     file, strerror(-ret));
+        if (ret == -EMEDIUMTYPE) {
+            error_report("could not open disk image %s: not in %s format",
+                         file, drv->format_name);
+        } else {
+            error_report("could not open disk image %s: %s",
+                         file, strerror(-ret));
+        }
         goto err;
     }
 
diff --git a/include/qemu-common.h b/include/qemu-common.h
index ca464bb367..af2379ff38 100644
--- a/include/qemu-common.h
+++ b/include/qemu-common.h
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@
 #if !defined(ECANCELED)
 #define ECANCELED 4097
 #endif
+#if !defined(EMEDIUMTYPE)
+#define EMEDIUMTYPE 4098
+#endif
 #ifndef TIME_MAX
 #define TIME_MAX LONG_MAX
 #endif