Re: [RFC PATCH v9 19/19] af_vsock: serialize writes to shared socket

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On 13.05.2021 17:46, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> On Thu, May 13, 2021 at 04:01:50PM +0200, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
>> On Sat, May 08, 2021 at 07:37:35PM +0300, Arseny Krasnov wrote:
>>> This add logic, that serializes write access to single socket
>>> by multiple threads. It is implemented be adding field with TID
>>> of current writer. When writer tries to send something, it checks
>>> that field is -1(free), else it sleep in the same way as waiting
>>> for free space at peers' side.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Arseny Krasnov <arseny.krasnov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> include/net/af_vsock.h   |  1 +
>>> net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c | 10 +++++++++-
>>> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> I think you forgot to move this patch at the beginning of the series.
>> It's important because in this way we can backport to stable branches 
>> easily.
>>
>> About the implementation, can't we just add a mutex that we hold until 
>> we have sent all the payload?
> Re-thinking, I guess we can't because we have the timeout to deal 
> with...
Yes, i forgot about why i've implemented it using 'tid_owner' :)
>
>> I need to check other implementations like TCP.
>>
> Thanks,
> Stefano
>
>



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