Re: [PATCH v5 06/13] SIW application interface

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On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 06:52:40PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 03:40:30PM -0400, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 09:25:50PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 05:57:55PM +0200, Gal Pressman wrote:
> > > > On 28-Feb-19 17:38, Bernard Metzler wrote:
> > > > >>> +
> > > > >>> +		rv = ib_copy_to_udata(udata, &uresp, sizeof(uresp));
> > > > >>
> > > > >> All ib_copy_from/to_udata should copy the minimum of sizeof() and
> > > > >> udata->inlen/outlen. Applies to other places in the code as well.
> > > > >>
> > > > > Hmmm, shouldn't better the rdma core take care of that?
> > > >
> > > > Sounds like a good idea, I would love to see such patch :).
> > > > Anyway, this should be fixed here or in the core code.
> > >
> > > If you are talking about drivers/infiniband/core/*, so yes, it was
> > > discussed several times, but no one actually sent a patch.
> >
> > core/* is already done, see uverbs_response(), uverbs_request(), etc
> >
> > The issue is the drivers were not done similiarly as well, but that is
> > the basic format for what the API should look like.
> 
> I lost you here, should ib_copy_to_udata() be updated or
> uverbs_response() will handle min() later?

uverbs_response shows the correct algorithm - but it works on the core
part of the udata not the driver part.

We need a driver uverbs_response and so forth following the same
pattern.

Jason



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