netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/7] [IrDA] af_irda: Silence kernel message in irda_recvmsg

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Date:	Fri, 20 Apr 2007 22:09:00 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	samuel@...tiz.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, irda-users@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	olaf.kirch@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/7] [IrDA] af_irda: Silence kernel message in
 irda_recvmsg_stream

From: samuel@...tiz.org
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:32:04 +0300

> From: Olaf Kirch <olaf.kirch@...cle.com>
> 
> This patch silences an IRDA_ASSERT in irda_recvmsg_stream, as described in
> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7512 irda_disconnect_indication
> would set sk->sk_err to ECONNRESET, and a subsequent call to recvmsg
> would print an irritating kernel message and return -1.
> 
> When a connected socket is closed by the peer, recvmsg should return 0
> rather than an error. This patch fixes this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Olaf Kirch <olaf.kirch@...cle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Samuel Ortiz <samuel@...tiz.org>

There were some conflicts in this one wrt. the sock_orphan()
bug fix we put into mainline recently, but I did my best
to resolve it when I applied this to net-2.6.22

You can have a look and verify things when I put up my net-2.6.2
tree later this evening.

Thanks.
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