Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] linux-user/syscall.c: Let lv always match val in do_getsockopt()

[Chen Gang <chengang@emindsoft.com.cn>]

On 2016年01月14日 17:41, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> 
> Le 14/01/2016 10:37, Chen Gang a écrit :
>>
>> On 2016年01月14日 17:10, Laurent Vivier wrote:
>>>
>>> Le 14/01/2016 10:01, Chen Gang a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> I am not quite sure whether kernel always returns sizeof(int) (I guess,
>>>> it should be).
>>>
>>> it can be 1 only if len is 1, but this is managed below.
>>>
>>
>> Excuse me, I do not quite understand your meaning.
>>
>> For me, if we are sure lv is always 4 for SO_TYPE, we don't need this
>> patch.
>>
>> If lv may be 1 for SO_TYPE (it means val >> 8 may be zero), after call
>> host_to_target_sock_type, val >> 8 may be non-zero, theoretically. In
>> this case, we need modify lv to 4.
>>
>>>> For me, if you are sure, we can skip this patch.
>>>
>>> Does it fix something ?
>>>
>>
>> It is only theoretical, not real world, at present.
> 
> So I think we can skip it.
> 

It is OK to me.


Thanks.
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