Re: [PATCH 0/2] vhost/vsock: fix used length and cleanup in vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick()

From: Stefan Hajnoczi
Date: Tue Nov 23 2021 - 07:54:34 EST


On Mon, Nov 22, 2021 at 05:35:23PM +0100, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> This is a follow-up to Micheal's patch [1] and the discussion with Halil and
> Jason [2].
>
> I made two patches, one to fix the problem and one for cleanup. This should
> simplify the backport of the fix because we've had the problem since
> vhost-vsock was introduced (v4.8) and that part has been touched a bit
> recently.
>
> Thanks,
> Stefano
>
> [1] https://lore.kernel.org/virtualization/20211122105822.onarsa4sydzxqynu@steredhat/T/#t
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/virtualization/20211027022107.14357-1-jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#t
>
> Stefano Garzarella (2):
> vhost/vsock: fix incorrect used length reported to the guest
> vhost/vsock: cleanup removing `len` variable
>
> drivers/vhost/vsock.c | 8 ++------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.31.1
>

Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxxx>

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