netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 2/3] skbuff: Function to send an skbuf on a socket

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Date:   Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:51:14 -0700
From:   John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
To:     Tom Herbert <tom@...ntonium.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:     rohit@...ntonium.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/3] skbuff: Function to send an skbuf on a socket

On 07/28/2017 04:22 PM, Tom Herbert wrote:
> Add skb_send_sock to send an skbuff on a socket within the kernel.
> Arguments include an offset so that an skbuf might be sent in mulitple
> calls (e.g. send buffer limit is hit).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <tom@...ntonium.net>
> ---

[...]

> +/* Send skb data on a socket. Socket must be locked. */
> +int skb_send_sock_locked(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb, int offset,
> +			 int len)
> +{
> +	unsigned int orig_len = len;
> +	struct sk_buff *head = skb;
> +	unsigned short fragidx;
> +	int slen, ret;
> +
> +do_frag_list:
> +
> +	/* Deal with head data */
> +	while (offset < skb_headlen(skb) && len) {
> +		struct kvec kv;
> +		struct msghdr msg;
> +
> +		slen = min_t(int, len, skb_headlen(skb) - offset);
> +		kv.iov_base = skb->data + offset;
> +		kv.iov_len = len;
                            ^^^^^^

This should be slen right?

> +		memset(&msg, 0, sizeof(msg));
> +
> +		ret = kernel_sendmsg_locked(sk, &msg, &kv, 1, slen);
> +		if (ret <= 0)
> +			goto error;
> +
> +		offset += ret;
> +		len -= ret;
> +	}
> +

Thanks,
John