From c1034ddea6079cffe133ac3a0c81ed5e7b4b4535 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Vincent <jesse@keyboard.io>
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2024 14:36:04 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Get connectToSerialPort to rethrow its serial port opening
 error to hopefully improve error message generation on linux

- Changed error handling in `connectToSerialport.js` to throw exceptions instead of returning null on failure.
---
 src/renderer/utils/connectToSerialport.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/renderer/utils/connectToSerialport.js b/src/renderer/utils/connectToSerialport.js
index 3cee2e9fa..38336357e 100644
--- a/src/renderer/utils/connectToSerialport.js
+++ b/src/renderer/utils/connectToSerialport.js
@@ -126,6 +126,6 @@ export const connectToSerialport = async (targetVid, targetPid) => {
     return focus;
   } catch (e) {
     logger.error("Failed to open serial port", e);
-    return null;
+    throw e;
   }
 };