Return code of fetch_buf is confusing, so callers resort to tricks to get to sane values. Let's switch to something standard: 0 empty, >0 non-empty, <0 error. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c index 3b0609801381..5075505cfe55 100644 --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c @@ -2189,6 +2189,8 @@ static int fetch_indirect_descs(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq, return 0; } +/* This function returns a value > 0 if a descriptor was found, or 0 if none were found. + * A negative code is returned on error. */ static int fetch_buf(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) { unsigned int i, head, found = 0; @@ -2205,7 +2207,7 @@ static int fetch_buf(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) if (unlikely(vq->avail_idx == vq->last_avail_idx)) { /* If we already have work to do, don't bother re-checking. */ if (likely(vq->ndescs)) - return vq->num; + return 0; if (unlikely(vhost_get_avail_idx(vq, &avail_idx))) { vq_err(vq, "Failed to access avail idx at %p\n", @@ -2224,7 +2226,7 @@ static int fetch_buf(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) * invalid. */ if (vq->avail_idx == last_avail_idx) - return vq->num; + return 0; /* Only get avail ring entries after they have been * exposed by guest. @@ -2294,12 +2296,14 @@ static int fetch_buf(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) /* On success, increment avail index. */ vq->last_avail_idx++; - return 0; + return 1; } +/* This function returns a value > 0 if a descriptor was found, or 0 if none were found. + * A negative code is returned on error. */ static int fetch_descs(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) { - int ret = 0; + int ret; if (unlikely(vq->first_desc >= vq->ndescs)) { vq->first_desc = 0; @@ -2309,10 +2313,14 @@ static int fetch_descs(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq) if (vq->ndescs) return 0; - while (!ret && vq->ndescs <= vhost_vq_num_batch_descs(vq)) - ret = fetch_buf(vq); + for (ret = 1; + ret > 0 && vq->ndescs <= vhost_vq_num_batch_descs(vq); + ret = fetch_buf(vq)) + ; - return vq->ndescs ? 0 : ret; + /* On success we expect some descs */ + BUG_ON(ret > 0 && !vq->ndescs); + return ret; } /* This looks in the virtqueue and for the first available buffer, and converts @@ -2331,7 +2339,7 @@ int vhost_get_vq_desc(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq, int ret = fetch_descs(vq); int i; - if (ret) + if (ret <= 0) return ret; /* Now convert to IOV */ -- MST