This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: make socket read/write_iter() honor IOCB_NOWAIT
to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
net-make-socket-read-write_iter-honor-iocb_nowait.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 19320c0773dbd8aef83d32a40d02a2a2b92859fe
Author: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon Dec 9 20:58:56 2019 -0700
net: make socket read/write_iter() honor IOCB_NOWAIT
[ Upstream commit ebfcd8955c0b52eb793bcbc9e71140e3d0cdb228 ]
The socket read/write helpers only look at the file O_NONBLOCK. not
the iocb IOCB_NOWAIT flag. This breaks users like preadv2/pwritev2
and io_uring that rely on not having the file itself marked nonblocking,
but rather the iocb itself.
Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Acked-by: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index d7a106028f0e..ca8de9e1582d 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ static ssize_t sock_read_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *to)
.msg_iocb = iocb};
ssize_t res;
- if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK)
+ if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK || (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT))
msg.msg_flags = MSG_DONTWAIT;
if (iocb->ki_pos != 0)
@@ -980,7 +980,7 @@ static ssize_t sock_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
if (iocb->ki_pos != 0)
return -ESPIPE;
- if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK)
+ if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK || (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT))
msg.msg_flags = MSG_DONTWAIT;
if (sock->type == SOCK_SEQPACKET)
