Thread (25 messages) 25 messages, 5 authors, 2019-09-25

Re: [PATCH 5/6] vringh: fix copy direction of vringh_iov_push_kern()

From: Alex Williamson <hidden>
Date: 2019-09-23 15:46:06
Also in: dri-devel, intel-gfx, kvm, linux-s390, lkml

On Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:03:30 +0800
Jason Wang [off-list ref] wrote:
We want to copy from iov to buf, so the direction was wrong.

Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/vhost/vringh.c | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Why is this included in the series?  Seems like an unrelated fix being
held up within a proposal for a new feature.  Thanks,

Alex
 
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diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vringh.c b/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
index 08ad0d1f0476..a0a2d74967ef 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
@@ -852,6 +852,12 @@ static inline int xfer_kern(void *src, void *dst, size_t len)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static inline int kern_xfer(void *dst, void *src, size_t len)
+{
+	memcpy(dst, src, len);
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /**
  * vringh_init_kern - initialize a vringh for a kernelspace vring.
  * @vrh: the vringh to initialize.
@@ -958,7 +964,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vringh_iov_pull_kern);
 ssize_t vringh_iov_push_kern(struct vringh_kiov *wiov,
 			     const void *src, size_t len)
 {
-	return vringh_iov_xfer(wiov, (void *)src, len, xfer_kern);
+	return vringh_iov_xfer(wiov, (void *)src, len, kern_xfer);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vringh_iov_push_kern);
 
  
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