Re: [PATCH 2/6] vsock: return errors other than -ENOMEM to socket

[Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 10:56:05AM -0700, Bobby Eshleman wrote:
> This commit allows vsock implementations to return errors
> to the socket layer other than -ENOMEM. One immediate effect
> of this is that upon the sk_sndbuf threshold being reached -EAGAIN
> will be returned and userspace may throttle appropriately.
>
> Resultingly, a known issue with uperf is resolved[1].
>
> Additionally, to preserve legacy behavior for non-virtio
> implementations, hyperv/vmci force errors to be -ENOMEM so that behavior
> is unchanged.
>
> [1]: https://gitlab.com/vsock/vsock/-/issues/1
>
> Signed-off-by: Bobby Eshleman <bobby.eshleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/virtio_vsock.h            | 3 +++
> net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c                | 3 ++-
> net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c        | 2 +-
> net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c | 3 ---
> net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c          | 9 ++++++++-
> 5 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h b/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
> index 17ed01466875..9a37eddbb87a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
> +++ b/include/linux/virtio_vsock.h
> @@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
> #include <net/sock.h>
> #include <net/af_vsock.h>
>
> +/* Threshold for detecting small packets to copy */
> +#define GOOD_COPY_LEN  128
> +

This change seems unrelated.

Please move it in the patch where you need this.
Maybe it's better to add a prefix if we move it in an header file (e.g.  
VIRTIO_VSOCK_...).

Thanks,
Stefano

> enum virtio_vsock_metadata_flags {
> 	VIRTIO_VSOCK_METADATA_FLAGS_REPLY		= BIT(0),
> 	VIRTIO_VSOCK_METADATA_FLAGS_TAP_DELIVERED	= BIT(1),
> diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
> index e348b2d09eac..1893f8aafa48 100644
> --- a/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
> +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c
> @@ -1844,8 +1844,9 @@ static int vsock_connectible_sendmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg,
> 			written = transport->stream_enqueue(vsk,
> 					msg, len - total_written);
> 		}
> +
> 		if (written < 0) {
> -			err = -ENOMEM;
> +			err = written;
> 			goto out_err;
> 		}
>
> diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c b/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
> index fd98229e3db3..e99aea571f6f 100644
> --- a/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
> +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/hyperv_transport.c
> @@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ static ssize_t hvs_stream_enqueue(struct vsock_sock *vsk, struct msghdr *msg,
> 	if (bytes_written)
> 		ret = bytes_written;
> 	kfree(send_buf);
> -	return ret;
> +	return ret < 0 ? -ENOMEM : ret;
> }
>
> static s64 hvs_stream_has_data(struct vsock_sock *vsk)
> diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> index 920578597bb9..d5780599fe93 100644
> --- a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> @@ -23,9 +23,6 @@
> /* How long to wait for graceful shutdown of a connection */
> #define VSOCK_CLOSE_TIMEOUT (8 * HZ)
>
> -/* Threshold for detecting small packets to copy */
> -#define GOOD_COPY_LEN  128
> -
> static const struct virtio_transport *
> virtio_transport_get_ops(struct vsock_sock *vsk)
> {
> diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c b/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
> index b14f0ed7427b..c927a90dc859 100644
> --- a/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
> +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/vmci_transport.c
> @@ -1838,7 +1838,14 @@ static ssize_t vmci_transport_stream_enqueue(
> 	struct msghdr *msg,
> 	size_t len)
> {
> -	return vmci_qpair_enquev(vmci_trans(vsk)->qpair, msg, len, 0);
> +	int err;
> +
> +	err = vmci_qpair_enquev(vmci_trans(vsk)->qpair, msg, len, 0);
> +
> +	if (err < 0)
> +		err = -ENOMEM;
> +
> +	return err;
> }
>
> static s64 vmci_transport_stream_has_data(struct vsock_sock *vsk)
> --
> 2.35.1

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