From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx3-rdu2.redhat.com [66.187.233.73]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DC6C29CB for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:41:28 +0200 (CEST) Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx05.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com [10.11.54.5]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 265D281A6D2C; Thu, 29 Mar 2018 13:41:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.36.112.54] (ovpn-112-54.ams2.redhat.com [10.36.112.54]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8266284439; Thu, 29 Mar 2018 13:41:26 +0000 (UTC) To: Tiwei Bie Cc: dev@dpdk.org, jianfeng.tan@intel.com, yliu@fridaylinux.org, zhihong.wang@intel.com, xiao.w.wang@intel.com, cunming.liang@intel.com, dan.daly@intel.com References: <20180306104327.14470-1-tiwei.bie@intel.com> <20180306104327.14470-2-tiwei.bie@intel.com> <7e8fb43f-4cef-efb6-069b-469ebcecc800@redhat.com> <20180329132521.6rrabfiobwjommfn@debian> From: Maxime Coquelin Message-ID: <1dadbc4a-8ca8-c1b8-ff36-417fc1395a23@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:41:23 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20180329132521.6rrabfiobwjommfn@debian> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.11.54.5 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.11.55.8]); Thu, 29 Mar 2018 13:41:28 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: inspected by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.11.55.8]); Thu, 29 Mar 2018 13:41:28 +0000 (UTC) for IP:'10.11.54.5' DOMAIN:'int-mx05.intmail.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com' HELO:'smtp.corp.redhat.com' FROM:'maxime.coquelin@redhat.com' RCPT:'' Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/3] vhost: do not generate signal when sendmsg fails X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 13:41:28 -0000 On 03/29/2018 03:25 PM, Tiwei Bie wrote: > On Thu, Mar 29, 2018 at 02:19:35PM +0200, Maxime Coquelin wrote: >> Hi Tiwei, >> >> On 03/06/2018 11:43 AM, Tiwei Bie wrote: >>> Signed-off-by: Tiwei Bie >> >> Could you please elaborate a bit more why this is needed? >> Is it fixing a real issue or just an improvement? > > My bad, I really should write a more useful commit log.. > > I saw your comments on this mail: > > http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2018-March/094201.html > > Thank you so much! :-) > > It's fixing an issue I met when adding the vDPA support. > SIGPIPE would be generated when sending messages via a > closed slave fd, and it will terminate the process by > default. But as a library, we shouldn't crash the process > in this case, instead we just need to return with an error. > I didn't meet this issue without my vDPA related changes, > so I didn't put a fixline on it. That is to say, I'm > treating it as an improvement. Great, thanks for the details! I'll apply the patch with below commit message. Maxime > > Below is the commit log for your reference: > > ------ START HERE ------ > > vhost: do not generate signal when sendmsg fails > > More precisely, do not generate a SIGPIPE signal if the peer > has closed the connection. Otherwise, it will terminate the > process by default. As a library, we should avoid terminating > the application process when error happens and just need to > return with an error. > > ------ END HERE ------ > > Thanks again! :-) > > Best regards, > Tiwei Bie > >> >> Thanks! >> Maxime >>> --- >>> lib/librte_vhost/socket.c | 2 +- >>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) >>> >>> diff --git a/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c b/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c >>> index 0354740fa..d703d2114 100644 >>> --- a/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c >>> +++ b/lib/librte_vhost/socket.c >>> @@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ send_fd_message(int sockfd, char *buf, int buflen, int *fds, int fd_num) >>> } >>> do { >>> - ret = sendmsg(sockfd, &msgh, 0); >>> + ret = sendmsg(sockfd, &msgh, MSG_NOSIGNAL); >>> } while (ret < 0 && errno == EINTR); >>> if (ret < 0) { >>>