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

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Date:   Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:20:25 +0000
From:   "Boeuf, Sebastien" <sebastien.boeuf@...el.com>
To:     "sgarzare@...hat.com" <sgarzare@...hat.com>
CC:     "stefanha@...hat.com" <stefanha@...hat.com>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/2] Enhance virtio-vsock connection semantics

On Fri, 2020-02-14 at 13:18 +0100, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> 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!

Great!

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