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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, rds-devel@oss.oracle.com,
	santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC net-next 1/6] sock: MSG_PEEK support for sk_error_queue
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 07:51:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1516290663.3606.20.camel@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <05d060dc1169649d84c37ad51b0f8fe54a2a3185.1516147540.git.sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>

On Wed, 2018-01-17 at 04:19 -0800, Sowmini Varadhan wrote:
> Allow the application the ability to use MSG_PEEK with sk_error_queue
> so that it can peek and re-read message in cases where MSG_TRUNC
> may be encountered.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>


Lets not add buggy feature that only fuzzers love to use to trigger
awful bugs.

No serious (performance sensitive) application use MSG_PEEK, because of
extra syscall overhead.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-01-18 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-17 12:19 [PATCH RFC net-next 0/6] rds: zerocopy support Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-17 12:19 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 1/6] sock: MSG_PEEK support for sk_error_queue Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-17 23:50   ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-01-18 11:02     ` Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18 15:54       ` Eric Dumazet
2018-01-18 16:10         ` Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18 16:53           ` Eric Dumazet
2018-01-18 17:12             ` Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18 22:54               ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-01-18 23:03                 ` Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18 23:09                   ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-01-18 23:20                     ` Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18 23:24                       ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-01-18 15:51   ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2018-01-17 12:20 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 2/6] skbuff: export mm_[un]account_pinned_pages for other modules Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-17 12:20 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 3/6] rds: hold a sock ref from rds_message to the rds_sock Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-17 12:20 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 4/6] sock: permit SO_ZEROCOPY on PF_RDS socket Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18  0:03   ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-01-17 12:20 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 5/6] rds: support for zcopy completion notification Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18  0:23   ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-01-18 11:40     ` Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18 22:46       ` Willem de Bruijn
2018-01-17 12:20 ` [PATCH RFC net-next 6/6] rds: zerocopy Tx support Sowmini Varadhan
2018-01-18  0:32   ` Willem de Bruijn

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