From 2de5984300c4c958f10ff409cd6e5c2580c8c960 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philippe Normand <philn@igalia.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 10:17:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] ges: effect: Report asset request errors

Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5981>
---
 subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-effect.c | 10 +++++++++-
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-effect.c b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-effect.c
index b26c1c91ca..f6110fb03a 100644
--- a/subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-effect.c
+++ b/subprojects/gst-editing-services/ges/ges-effect.c
@@ -381,8 +381,16 @@ GESEffect *
 ges_effect_new (const gchar * bin_description)
 {
   GESEffect *effect;
+  GError *error = NULL;
   GESAsset *asset = ges_asset_request (GES_TYPE_EFFECT,
-      bin_description, NULL);
+      bin_description, &error);
+
+  if (error != NULL) {
+    GST_ERROR ("Error requesting asset with description \"%s\": %s",
+        bin_description, error->message);
+    g_error_free (error);
+    /* fall-through */
+  }
 
   g_return_val_if_fail (asset, NULL);