From c96f51b193da2dab25bf4b991bef3a102c7ba64a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: navjot <navjot.g@cisinlabs.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 15:28:40 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ignoring ValueError from proofofwork module

---
 src/proofofwork.py | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/proofofwork.py b/src/proofofwork.py
index e43e0f02..5b915017 100644
--- a/src/proofofwork.py
+++ b/src/proofofwork.py
@@ -291,7 +291,6 @@ def init():
     global bitmsglib, bmpow
 
     openclpow.initCL()
-
     if sys.platform == "win32":
         if ctypes.sizeof(ctypes.c_voidp) == 4:
             bitmsglib = 'bitmsghash32.dll'
@@ -305,8 +304,7 @@ def init():
             bmpow.restype = ctypes.c_ulonglong
             _doCPoW(2**63, "")
             logger.info("Successfully tested C PoW DLL (stdcall) %s", bitmsglib)
-        except:
-            logger.error("C PoW test fail.", exc_info=True)
+        except ValueError:
             try:
                 # MinGW
                 bso = ctypes.CDLL(os.path.join(paths.codePath(), "bitmsghash", bitmsglib))
@@ -315,8 +313,8 @@ def init():
                 bmpow.restype = ctypes.c_ulonglong
                 _doCPoW(2**63, "")
                 logger.info("Successfully tested C PoW DLL (cdecl) %s", bitmsglib)
-            except:
-                logger.error("C PoW test fail.", exc_info=True)
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.error("Error: %s", e, exc_info=True)
                 bso = None
     else:
         try: