Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-user: remove duplicate tswap32() from do_getsockopt()

[Riku Voipio]

On Mon, Jun 01, 2009 at 11:57:48PM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> This issue has been detected with tests/linux-tests.c:
> 
> linux-test.c:330: getsockopt
> 
> 327     len = sizeof(val);
> 328     chk_error(getsockopt(server_fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_TYPE, &val, &len));
> 329     if (val != SOCK_STREAM)
> 330         error("getsockopt");
> 
> In linux-user/syscall.c:do_getsockopt(), we have:
> ...
>         val = tswap32(val);
> ...
>             if (put_user_u32(val, optval_addr))
> ...
> 
> whereas "put_user_u32" calls in the end "__put_user" which uses "tswap32".

> So the "val = tswap32(val);" is useless and wrong.

> This patch removes it.

makes sense, added to my tree. I think there might be quite a few broken
swapping going around..

> Signed-off-by: Laurent Vivier <address@hidden>
> ---
>  linux-user/syscall.c |    1 -
>  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/linux-user/syscall.c b/linux-user/syscall.c
> index a0915a4..b1bba48 100644
> --- a/linux-user/syscall.c
> +++ b/linux-user/syscall.c
> @@ -1273,7 +1273,6 @@ static abi_long do_getsockopt(int sockfd, int level, 
> int optname,
>          ret = get_errno(getsockopt(sockfd, level, optname, &val, &lv));
>          if (ret < 0)
>              return ret;
> -        val = tswap32(val);
>          if (len > lv)
>              len = lv;
>          if (len == 4) {
> -- 
> 1.5.6.5
> 
>