+ nbd-zero-from-and-len-fields-in-nbd_cmd_disconnect.patch added to -mm tree

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Subject: + nbd-zero-from-and-len-fields-in-nbd_cmd_disconnect.patch added to -mm tree
To: kroosec@xxxxxxxxx,Paul.Clements@xxxxxxxxxxxx,hani@xxxxxxxxx,paul.clements@xxxxxxxxxxx
From: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 14:59:57 -0700


The patch titled
     Subject: nbd: zero from and len fields in NBD_CMD_DISCONNECT.
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     nbd-zero-from-and-len-fields-in-nbd_cmd_disconnect.patch

This patch should soon appear at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/nbd-zero-from-and-len-fields-in-nbd_cmd_disconnect.patch
and later at
    http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/nbd-zero-from-and-len-fields-in-nbd_cmd_disconnect.patch

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From: Hani Benhabiles <kroosec@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: nbd: zero from and len fields in NBD_CMD_DISCONNECT.

Len field is already set to zero, but not the from field which is sent as
0xfffffffffffffe00.  This makes no sense, and may cause confuse server
implementations doing sanity checks (qemu-nbd is an example.)

Signed-off-by: Hani Benhabiles <hani@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Clements <paul.clements@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Paul Clements <Paul.Clements@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/block/nbd.c |    7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/block/nbd.c~nbd-zero-from-and-len-fields-in-nbd_cmd_disconnect drivers/block/nbd.c
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c~nbd-zero-from-and-len-fields-in-nbd_cmd_disconnect
+++ a/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -243,14 +243,11 @@ static int nbd_send_req(struct nbd_devic
 	struct nbd_request request;
 	unsigned long size = blk_rq_bytes(req);
 
+	memset(&request, 0, sizeof(request));
 	request.magic = htonl(NBD_REQUEST_MAGIC);
 	request.type = htonl(nbd_cmd(req));
 
-	if (nbd_cmd(req) == NBD_CMD_FLUSH) {
-		/* Other values are reserved for FLUSH requests.  */
-		request.from = 0;
-		request.len = 0;
-	} else {
+	if (nbd_cmd(req) != NBD_CMD_FLUSH && nbd_cmd(req) != NBD_CMD_DISC) {
 		request.from = cpu_to_be64((u64)blk_rq_pos(req) << 9);
 		request.len = htonl(size);
 	}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from kroosec@xxxxxxxxx are

nbd-zero-from-and-len-fields-in-nbd_cmd_disconnect.patch

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