From aec1da9d1674054ebfbd8b7fa0d776fb9e25b747 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bicarus-dev <202771338+bicarus-dev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2025 14:13:04 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] troubleshooter: detect ea3_report_posev error (#413)

## Link to GitHub Issue, if one exists
#345

## Description of change
When `ea3-pos: ea3_report_posev: no such node:` is detected, add a
deferred error message and guide user to the FAQ.

## Testing
Tested SDVX with the missing XML node.
---
 src/spice2x/games/sdvx/sdvx.cpp | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/spice2x/games/sdvx/sdvx.cpp b/src/spice2x/games/sdvx/sdvx.cpp
index 006f572..8b14923 100644
--- a/src/spice2x/games/sdvx/sdvx.cpp
+++ b/src/spice2x/games/sdvx/sdvx.cpp
@@ -215,6 +215,15 @@ namespace games::sdvx {
             deferredlogs::defer_error_messages(deferredlogs::SUPERSTEP_SOUND_ERROR_MESSAGE);
             return false;
         }
+        if (data.find("W:ea3-pos: ea3_report_posev: no such node:") != std::string::npos) {
+            deferredlogs::defer_error_messages({
+                "bad prop\\ea3-config.xml detected by game",
+                std::string("    ") +  data,
+                "    this will most likely cause Server Busy errors in certain conditions",
+                "    follow the FAQ to fix your ea3-config.xml and try again"
+            });
+            return false;
+        }
         return false;
     }