On 03/30/2018 05:39 AM, John Fastabend wrote:
> On 03/29/2018 05:20 PM, Prashant Bhole wrote:
>> These patches fix sg api usage in sockmap. Previously sockmap didn't
>> use sg_init_table(), which caused hitting BUG_ON in sg api, when
>> CONFIG_DEBUG_SG is enabled
>>
>> v1: added sg_init_table() calls wherever needed.
>>
>> v2:
>> - Patch1 adds new helper function in sg api. sg_init_marker()
>> - Patch2 sg_init_marker() and sg_init_table() in appropriate places
>>
>> Backgroud:
>> While reviewing v1, John Fastabend raised a valid point about
>> unnecessary memset in sg_init_table() because sockmap uses sg table
>> which embedded in a struct. As enclosing struct is zeroed out, there
>> is unnecessary memset in sg_init_table.
>>
>> So Daniel Borkmann suggested to define another static inline function
>> in scatterlist.h which only initializes sg_magic. Also this function 
>> will be called from sg_init_table. From this suggestion I defined a
>> function sg_init_marker() which sets sg_magic and calls sg_mark_end()
> 
> Series looks good to me thanks for finding and fixing this!

Applied to bpf-next, thanks Prashant!

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