netdev - RE: [RFC PATCH 09/13] hv_sock: set VMADDR_CID_HOST in the hvs_remote_addr

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Date:   Thu, 3 Oct 2019 19:36:17 +0000
From:   Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>
To:     Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     "linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org" <linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org>,
        KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
        Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>,
        Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "kvm@...r.kernel.org" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        "virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org" 
        <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>,
        Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>,
        Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>,
        Jorgen Hansen <jhansen@...are.com>
Subject: RE: [RFC PATCH 09/13] hv_sock: set VMADDR_CID_HOST in the
 hvs_remote_addr_init()

> From: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2019 4:27 AM
> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-hyperv@...r.kernel.org; KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>; Stefan
> Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>; Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>;
> linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org; kvm@...r.kernel.org; David S. Miller
> <davem@...emloft.net>; virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org; Stephen
> Hemminger <sthemmin@...rosoft.com>; Jason Wang
> <jasowang@...hat.com>; Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>; Haiyang
> Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>; Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>;
> Jorgen Hansen <jhansen@...are.com>
> Subject: [RFC PATCH 09/13] hv_sock: set VMADDR_CID_HOST in the
> hvs_remote_addr_init()
> 
> Remote peer is always the host, so we set VMADDR_CID_HOST as
> remote CID instead of VMADDR_CID_ANY.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
> ---
>  net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
> b/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
> index 4f47af2054dd..306310794522 100644
> --- a/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
> +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
> @@ -186,7 +186,8 @@ static void hvs_remote_addr_init(struct sockaddr_vm
> *remote,
>  	static u32 host_ephemeral_port = MIN_HOST_EPHEMERAL_PORT;
>  	struct sock *sk;
> 
> -	vsock_addr_init(remote, VMADDR_CID_ANY, VMADDR_PORT_ANY);
> +	/* Remote peer is always the host */
> +	vsock_addr_init(remote, VMADDR_CID_HOST, VMADDR_PORT_ANY);
> 
>  	while (1) {
>  		/* Wrap around ? */
> --

Looks good to me, since hv_sock doesn't really use the CID in the 
transport layer.

Reviewed-by: Dexuan Cui <decui@...rosoft.com>