Re: [RFC PATCH v3 2/4] vsock/vmci: convert VMCI error code to -ENOMEM on receive

From: Arseniy Krasnov
Date: Thu Mar 30 2023 - 16:22:08 EST




On 30.03.2023 23:13, Arseniy Krasnov wrote:
> This adds conversion of VMCI specific error code to general -ENOMEM. It
> is needed, because af_vsock.c passes error value returned from transport
> to the user, which does not expect to get VMCI_ERROR_* values.

@Stefano, I have some doubts about this commit message, as it says "... af_vsock.c
passes error value returned from transport to the user ...", but this
behaviour is implemented only in the next patch. Is it ok, if both patches
are in a single patchset?

For patch 1 I think it is ok, as it fixes current implementation.

Thanks, Arseniy

>
> Signed-off-by: Arseniy Krasnov <AVKrasnov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c | 11 +++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c b/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
> index 95cc4d79ba29..b370070194fa 100644
> --- a/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
> +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
> @@ -1831,10 +1831,17 @@ static ssize_t vmci_transport_stream_dequeue(
> size_t len,
> int flags)
> {
> + ssize_t err;
> +
> if (flags & MSG_PEEK)
> - return vmci_qpair_peekv(vmci_trans(vsk)->qpair, msg, len, 0);
> + err = vmci_qpair_peekv(vmci_trans(vsk)->qpair, msg, len, 0);
> else
> - return vmci_qpair_dequev(vmci_trans(vsk)->qpair, msg, len, 0);
> + err = vmci_qpair_dequev(vmci_trans(vsk)->qpair, msg, len, 0);
> +
> + if (err < 0)
> + err = -ENOMEM;
> +
> + return err;
> }
>
> static ssize_t vmci_transport_stream_enqueue(