linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/3] vsock: return errors other than -ENOMEM to socket

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Message-ID: <p64mv3f2ujn4uokl5i7abhdbmed3zy2lrozqoam3llcf4r2qkv@gmyoyikbyiwj>
Date:   Thu, 30 Mar 2023 10:02:57 +0200
From:   Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
To:     Arseniy Krasnov <avkrasnov@...rdevices.ru>
Cc:     Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        Bobby Eshleman <bobby.eshleman@...edance.com>,
        Bryan Tan <bryantan@...are.com>,
        Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@...are.com>, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel@...rdevices.ru,
        oxffffaa@...il.com, pv-drivers@...are.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 1/3] vsock: return errors other than -ENOMEM to
 socket

On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 10:05:45AM +0300, Arseniy Krasnov wrote:
>This removes behaviour, where error code returned from any transport
>was always switched to ENOMEM. This works in the same way as:
>commit
>c43170b7e157 ("vsock: return errors other than -ENOMEM to socket"),
>but for receive calls.
>
>Signed-off-by: Arseniy Krasnov <AVKrasnov@...rdevices.ru>
>---
> net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

We should first make sure that all transports return the right value,
and then expose it to the user, so I would move this patch, after
patch 2.

Thanks,
Stefano

>
>diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
>index 5f2dda35c980..413407bb646c 100644
>--- a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
>+++ b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
>@@ -2043,7 +2043,7 @@ static int __vsock_stream_recvmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
>
> 		read = transport->stream_dequeue(vsk, msg, len - copied, flags);
> 		if (read < 0) {
>-			err = -ENOMEM;
>+			err = read;
> 			break;
> 		}
>
>@@ -2094,7 +2094,7 @@ static int __vsock_seqpacket_recvmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
> 	msg_len = transport->seqpacket_dequeue(vsk, msg, flags);
>
> 	if (msg_len < 0) {
>-		err = -ENOMEM;
>+		err = msg_len;
> 		goto out;
> 	}
>
>-- 
>2.25.1
>