netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Enhance virtio-vsock connection semantics

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Message-ID: <20200214121803.kpblkpywkvwkoc7h@steredhat>
Date:   Fri, 14 Feb 2020 13:18:03 +0100
From:   Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
To:     Sebastien Boeuf <sebastien.boeuf@...el.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, stefanha@...hat.com, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Enhance virtio-vsock connection semantics

On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 12:48:00PM +0100, Sebastien Boeuf wrote:
> This series improves the semantics behind the way virtio-vsock server
> accepts connections coming from the client. Whenever the server
> receives a connection request from the client, if it is bound to the
> socket but not yet listening, it will answer with a RST packet. The
> point is to ensure each request from the client is quickly processed
> so that the client can decide about the strategy of retrying or not.
> 
> The series includes along with the improvement patch a new test to
> ensure the behavior is consistent across all hypervisors drivers.
> 
> Sebastien Boeuf (2):
>   net: virtio_vsock: Enhance connection semantics
>   tools: testing: vsock: Test when server is bound but not listening
> 
>  net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c |  1 +
>  tools/testing/vsock/vsock_test.c        | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 78 insertions(+)
> 

Thanks,
now they apply cleanly!

Tested-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>
Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>