# \[PATCH v4 03/14\] vringh: reset kiov 'consumed' field in \_\_vringh\_iov()

- From: Stefano Garzarella \<sgarzare@redhat.com\>
- Date: 2021-03-15 16:36:19 
- List: netdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2021/03/6302049
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/netdev/2021/03/6302048/t.md

```text
__vringh_iov() overwrites the contents of riov and wiov, in fact it
resets the 'i' and 'used' fields, but also the 'consumed' field should
be reset to avoid an inconsistent state.

Acked-by: Jason Wang <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/vhost/vringh.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vringh.c b/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
index f68122705719..bee63d68201a 100644
--- a/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
+++ b/drivers/vhost/vringh.c
@@ -290,9 +290,9 @@ __vringh_iov(struct vringh *vrh, u16 i,
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (riov)
-		riov->i = riov->used = 0;
+		riov->i = riov->used = riov->consumed = 0;
 	if (wiov)
-		wiov->i = wiov->used = 0;
+		wiov->i = wiov->used = wiov->consumed = 0;
 
 	for (;;) {
 		void *addr;
-- 
2.30.2

```