On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 08:21:05PM +0800, Peng Tao wrote:
> Currently, if a connect call fails on a signal or timeout (e.g., guest is 
> still
> in the process of starting up), we'll just return to caller and leave the 
> connect
> packet queued and they are sent even though the connection is considered a 
> failure,
> which can confuse applications with unwanted false connect attempt.
> 
> The patchset enables vsock (both host and guest) to cancel queued packets when
> a connect attempt is considered to fail.
> 
> v4 changelog:
>   - drop two unnecessary void * cast
>   - update new callback commnet
> v3 changelog:
>   - define cancel_pkt callback in struct vsock_transport rather than struct 
> virtio_transport
>   - rename virtio_vsock_pkt->vsk to virtio_vsock_pkt->cancel_token
> v2 changelog:
>   - fix queued_replies counting and resume tx/rx when necessary
> 
> Cheers,
> Tao
> 
> Peng Tao (4):
>   vsock: track pkt owner vsock
>   vhost-vsock: add pkt cancel capability
>   vsock: add pkt cancel capability
>   vsock: cancel packets when failing to connect
> 
>  drivers/vhost/vsock.c                   | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/virtio_vsock.h            |  2 ++
>  include/net/af_vsock.h                  |  3 +++
>  net/vmw_vsock/af_vsock.c                | 14 +++++++++++
>  net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport.c        | 42 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c |  7 ++++++
>  6 files changed, 109 insertions(+)
> 
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
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Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com>

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