Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC][PATCH v3 10/21] virtproxy: add handler for data packets

[Jes Sorensen]

On 11/16/10 02:16, Michael Roth wrote:
> +    if (pkt->type == VP_PKT_CLIENT) {
> +        TRACE("recieved client packet, client fd: %d, server fd: %d",
> +              pkt->payload.proxied.client_fd, 
> pkt->payload.proxied.server_fd);
> +        fd = pkt->payload.proxied.server_fd;
> +    } else if (pkt->type == VP_PKT_SERVER) {
> +        TRACE("recieved server packet, client fd: %d, server fd: %d",
> +              pkt->payload.proxied.client_fd, 
> pkt->payload.proxied.server_fd);
> +        fd = pkt->payload.proxied.client_fd;
> +    } else {
> +        TRACE("unknown packet type");
> +        return -1;
> +    }

-1 isn't a very friendly error value to pass up the stack.

> +    /* TODO: proxied in non-blocking mode can causes us to spin here
> +     * for slow servers/clients. need to use write()'s and maintain
> +     * a per-conn write queue that we clear out before sending any
> +     * more data to the fd
> +     */
> +    ret = vp_send_all(fd, (void *)pkt->payload.proxied.data,
> +            pkt->payload.proxied.bytes);
> +    if (ret == -1) {
> +        LOG("error sending data over channel");
> +        return -1;
> +    } else if (ret != pkt->payload.proxied.bytes) {
> +        TRACE("buffer full?");
> +        return -1;
> +    }

Again here, please pass the error codes up the stack so we can later
handle them appropriately.

Cheers,
Jes