Make sock_splice_read() use copy_splice_read() by default as file_splice_read() will return immediately with 0 as a socket has no pagecache and is a zero-size file. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cc: linux-block@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cc: linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx --- net/socket.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c index b7e01d0fe082..401778380195 100644 --- a/net/socket.c +++ b/net/socket.c @@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ static ssize_t sock_splice_read(struct file *file, loff_t *ppos, struct socket *sock = file->private_data; if (unlikely(!sock->ops->splice_read)) - return generic_file_splice_read(file, ppos, pipe, len, flags); + return copy_splice_read(file, ppos, pipe, len, flags); return sock->ops->splice_read(sock, ppos, pipe, len, flags); }