linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 05/13] xen/pvcalls: implement connect command

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1710061054100.3073@sstabellini-ThinkPad-X260>
Date:   Fri, 6 Oct 2017 10:54:27 -0700 (PDT)
From:   Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>
To:     Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@...nel.org>
cc:     Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        xen-devel@...ts.xen.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        jgross@...e.com, Stefano Stabellini <stefano@...reto.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 05/13] xen/pvcalls: implement connect command

On Fri, 6 Oct 2017, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2017, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:
> > On 09/15/2017 07:00 PM, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> > > Send PVCALLS_CONNECT to the backend. Allocate a new ring and evtchn for
> > > the active socket.
> > > 
> > > Introduce fields in struct sock_mapping to keep track of active sockets.
> > > Introduce a waitqueue to allow the frontend to wait on data coming from
> > > the backend on the active socket (recvmsg command).
> > > 
> > > Two mutexes (one of reads and one for writes) will be used to protect
> > > the active socket in and out rings from concurrent accesses.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Stefano Stabellini <stefano@...reto.com>
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>
> > 
> > with a couple of nits below and comments from previous patch applicable here.
> > 
> > 
> > > +	bytes = (void *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL | __GFP_ZERO,
> > > +					PVCALLS_RING_ORDER);
> > 
> > I don't think the cast is needed.

actually this cast is needed, I'll keep it

 
> > > +	map = (struct sock_mapping *) sock->sk->sk_send_head;
> > 
> > Space between cast and variable.
> > 
> > > +	req = RING_GET_REQUEST(&bedata->ring, req_id);
> > > +	req->req_id = req_id;
> > > +	req->cmd = PVCALLS_CONNECT;
> > > +	req->u.connect.id = (uint64_t)map;
> > > +	memcpy(req->u.connect.addr, addr, sizeof(*addr));
> > 
> > Move this down (I don't think there are any dependencies)
> 
> All done, thanks!
> 
> 
> > > +	req->u.connect.len = addr_len;
> > > +	req->u.connect.flags = flags;
> > > +	req->u.connect.ref = map->active.ref;
> > > +	req->u.connect.evtchn = evtchn;
> > > +
>