Hello,

Dr. David Alan Gilbert, le lun. 08 avril 2019 09:46:53 +0100, a ecrit:
> 'soread' has the comment:
> 
>         /*
>          * No need to check if there's enough room to read.
>          * soread wouldn't have been called if there weren't
>          */
>         sopreprbuf(so, iov, &n);
> 
> the compiler doesn't realise that, and is moaning about the case
> where the if (len <=0) return happens and the following 
> code tries to use iov.

I see. Perhaps we should make this an assert then? In case this isn't
true, i.e. soread() is called even if no room is available, returning 0
would probably just let the caller just try again, and we should rather
just plainly crash than hang?

Samuel

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