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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] slirp: handle errors in sosendoob()


From: Peter Maydell
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] slirp: handle errors in sosendoob()
Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2017 22:21:01 +0100

Ping^2 ?

thanks
-- PMM

On 26 June 2017 at 13:24, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
> Ping for review?
>
> thanks
> -- PMM
>
> On 5 June 2017 at 17:19, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
>> At the moment the slirp sosendoob() function doesn't properly
>> handle errors from slirp_send(), and its callers don't do
>> anything with its return value either. (Coverity spots the
>> latter as CID 1005633.)
>>
>> This patchset attempts to fix that. In the first patch we
>> fix sosendoob() itself so that we return errors to the caller
>> and treat short writes as reducing the amount of urgent data
>> to be sent. In the second patch we make the call in sowrite()
>> treat any return form sosendoob() which didn't transfer all
>> the urgent data as a "disconnect the socket" error in the
>> same way that it already handles errors for writes of
>> non-urgent data. The call to sosendoob() in sbappend() can
>> safely ignore any failures as in this case sowrite() will be
>> called shortly and will deal with them.
>>
>> Coding style: I've opted to stick with the tab-indent
>> that the slirp code uses rather than reindent to QEMU standard.
>> Happy to go the other way if the maintainer prefers.
>>
>> Disclaimer: I have not tested these patches very hard and
>> in particular they deal with error paths and with urgent
>> data, neither of which I have any test case for...
>>
>> thanks
>> -- PMM
>>
>> Peter Maydell (2):
>>   slirp: Handle error returns from slirp_send() in sosendoob()
>>   slirp: Handle error returns from sosendoob()
>>
>>  slirp/sbuf.c   |  2 +-
>>  slirp/socket.c | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>>  2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)



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