From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 26 May 2017 07:16:59 -0700 > On Wed, 2017-05-24 at 09:27 -0700, Dave Watson wrote: >> Software implementation of transport layer security, implemented using ULP >> infrastructure. tcp proto_ops are replaced with tls equivalents of sendmsg and >> sendpage. > > ... > >> + >> +int tls_sw_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t size) >> +{ > ... >> + >> + lock_sock(sk); >> + >> + /* Only one writer at a time is allowed */ >> + if (sk->sk_write_pending) >> + return -EBUSY; > > Ouch... Well, as I understand it, it is the same restriction userspace must itself enforce either in the application or in the SSL library.