On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 1:39 AM Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The kernel_recvmsg() function returns an int which could be either
> negative error codes or the number of bytes received. The problem is
> that the condition:
>
> if (ret < sizeof(*icresp)) {
>
> is type promoted to type unsigned long and negative values are treated
> as high positive values which is success, when they should be treated as
> failure. Add a cast so to avoid the type promotion.
"so as to"?
>
> Fixes: 578539e09690 ("nvme-tcp: fix connect failure on receiving partial ICResp PDU")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
Good catch, thanks for fixing this.
Reviewed-by: Caleb Sander Mateos <csander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c b/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
> index 8a9131c95a3d..361b04ec5b5d 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/tcp.c
> @@ -1495,7 +1495,7 @@ static int nvme_tcp_init_connection(struct nvme_tcp_queue *queue)
> msg.msg_flags = MSG_WAITALL;
> ret = kernel_recvmsg(queue->sock, &msg, &iov, 1,
> iov.iov_len, msg.msg_flags);
> - if (ret < sizeof(*icresp)) {
> + if (ret < (int)sizeof(*icresp)) {
> pr_warn("queue %d: failed to receive icresp, error %d\n",
> nvme_tcp_queue_id(queue), ret);
> if (ret >= 0)
> --
> 2.47.2
>
